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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 29.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Oncol. 2008 Feb;19(2):374–379. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdm572

Table 2.

Dose escalation scheme and DLTs

Dose level Duration of infusion (h) Infusion rate (mg/m2/day) Total dose (mg/m2) No. of patients No. of cycles No. of DLTs
1 48 3 6 4 7 0
2A 72 3 9 5 9 2
2B 72 2 6 3 6 0
3A 96 2.25 9 5 12 2
3B (MTD) 96 1.88 7.5 4 14 0

DLT, dose-limiting toxicity; MTD, maximum tolerated dose.