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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Oncol. 2013 Dec 28;109(7):740–745. doi: 10.1002/jso.23547

Table I. Perioperative Chemotherapy Regimens in Patients with Low- and High-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Carcinoma Peritonei.

Low-grade Pre-op Adjuvant Pre-op + adjuvant



(n = 13) (n = 9) (n = 0)
Fluorpyrimidine alone 4 (31%) 2 (22%)
Fluorpyrimidine + oxaliplatin 5 (39%) 4 (44%)
Fluorpyrimidine + irinotecan 2 (15%) 1 (11%)
Other or unknown 2 (15%) 2 (22%)
Addition of bevacizamab 7 (54%) 2 (22%)
Addition of cetuximab 1 (7%) 0
High-grade n = 37 n = 22 n = 11

Pre-op Adjuvant
Fluorpyrimidine alone 3 (8%) 1 (4%) 0 4 (36%)
Fluorpyrimidine + oxaliplatin 28 (74%) 16 (73%) 9 (82%) 4 (36%)
Fluorpyrimidine + irinotecan 3 (8%) 3 (14%) 1 (9%) 2 (18%)
Other or unknown 3 (8%) 2 (9%) 1 (9%) 1 (9%)
Addition of bevacizamab 19 (50%) 5 (23%) 7 (64%) 5 (45%)
Addition of cetuximab/panitumumab 0 1 (5%) 1 (9%) 1 (9%)