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. 2011 Apr 6;2011:957957. doi: 10.1155/2011/957957

Table 3.

Comparison of commonly used regimens for recurrent Ewing sarcoma.

Cyclophosphamide + topotecan Temozolomide + irinotecan High-dose ifosfamide Ifosfamide + carboplatin + etoposide
Number of patients 66 58 37 22
Author (Ref) Saylors et al. [13]
Hunold et al. [14]
Casey et al. [36]
Wagner et al. [35]
Anderson et al. [44]
Ferrari et al. [23] Van Winkle et al. [47]
Primary toxicity Myelosuppression Gastrointestinal Myelosuppression Myelosuppression
Alopecia Yes Uncommon Yes Yes
Myeloid growth factor Yes Rarely Yes Yes
IV access required Generally Optional if administered orally Yes Yes
Home administration Uncommon Common No No
Response rates (complete + partial) 33–35% 29–63% 34% 48%