Table 1.
| Patient # | Drug(s) | Total # of Cycles | Adherence Statement Response | Adverse Events* | Best Tumor Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | capecitabine | 2 | “always or almost always” | Cycle 2: thrombosis (grade 4); anorexia, dehydration, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle weakness (grade 3) | stable |
| 2 | capecitabine (crossed over to both drugs after cycle 9 for 3 cycles) | 9 | Cycle 1: “usually” Cycles 2–9: “always or almost always” | none | stable |
| 3 | capecitabine (crossed over to both drugs after cycle 1 for 1 cycle) | 1 | “always or almost always” | none | progression |
| 4 | capecitabine | 2 | “always or almost always” | Cycles 1 and 2: diarrhea (grade 3) | progression |
| 5 | capecitabine | 2 | “always or almost always” | Cycle 2: fatigue (grade 3) | stable |
| 6 | capecitabine | 12 | “always or almost always” | Cycle 2 and 6: hand/foot syndrome (grade 3); Cycle 10: diarrhea (grade 3); Cycle 12: thrombosis (grade 3) | stable |
| 7 | capecitabine sunitinib | 1 | not available | Cycle 1: mucositis (grade 3); neutropenia (grade 4); febrile neutropenia (grade 3) | not available |
| 8 | capecitabine sunitinib | 10 | “always or almost always” | Cycle 1: gastrointestinal bleeding and anemia on warfarin (grade 3) Cycle 10: neutropenia and anemia (grade 3) |
partial response |
| 9 | capecitabine sunitinib | 1 | “always or almost always” | Cycle 1: vomiting (grade 3); esophageal pain (grade 4) | progression |
| 10 | capecitabine sunitinib | 2 | Cycle 1: “rarely” Cycle 2: “always or almost always” | Cycle 1: anorexia, dehydration, gastritis, gastrointestinal anastomotic leak, muscle weakness (all grade 3) Cycle 2: fatigue, anorexia, gastritis (all grade 3) |
progression |
| 11 | capecitabine sunitinib | 3 | “always or almost always” | Cycle 1: hand foot syndrome, rash, mucositis (all grade 3) | stable |
| 12 | capecitabine sunitinib | 8 | “always or almost always” | Cycle 5: pneumonitis (grade 3) | partial response |
Only grade 3 or worse adverse were reported in this trial.