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. 2013 Mar 19;108(7):1432–1439. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.82

Table 3. Numbers of patients receiving systemic chemotherapy (CTx) or no chemotherapy (noCTx) stratified for treatment eras and type of systemic chemotherapy (‘5-FU'=5-Fluoruracil only, ‘Ox/Irino'=Oxaliplatin or Irinotecane-based CTx, ‘Beva/Cetux'=Bevacizumab or Cetuximab).

  noCTx CTx
All eras n=2406 (100%)
n=1752 (72.8%)
n=654 (27.2%)
  noPC synPC metaPC noPC synPC metaPC
 
n=1597
n=74
n=81
n=553
n=41
n=60
 
noCTx
CTx
Era of noCTx n=733 (100%)
n=661 (90.2%)
n=72 (9.8%) – 5-FU, n=72 (9.8%) – Ox/Irino, n=0 (0%) – Beva/Cetux, n=0 (0%)
  noPC synPC metaPC noPC synPC metaPC
 
n= 600
n= 25
n= 36
n=56
n=8
n=8
 
noCTx
CTx
Era of 5-FU only n=1015 (100%)
n=683 (67.3%)
n=332 (32.7%) – 5-FU, n=332 (32.4%) – Ox/Irino, n=3 (0.3%) – Beva/Cetux, n=0 (0%)
  noPC synPC metaPC noPC synPC metaPC
 
n=614
n=36
n=33
n=285
n=12
n=35
 
noCTx
CTx
Era of contempCTx n=658 (100%)
n=408 (62.0%)
n=250 (38.0%) – 5-FU, n=144 (21.9%) – Ox/Irino, n=92 (14.0%) – Beva/Cetux, n=14 (2.1%)
  noPC synPC metaPC noPC synPC metaPC
  n=383 n=13 n=12 n=212 n=21 n=17

Treatment eras were also stratified for patients with no (no)PC, synchronous (syn)PC and metachronous (meta)PC.