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. 2012 Mar;1(1):72–77. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2218-6751.2011.12.04

Table 2. 50 mg/d 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off vs. 37.5 mg continuous daily dose regimen of sunitinib in NSCLC.

Sunitinib 50 mg/d 4/2 (n =63) 37.5 mg/d CDD (n =47)
Efficacy ORR (%) 11.1 2.1
PFS (week) 12.0 12.3
OS (week) 23.4 37.1
Adverse events (%, grade 1-2/3-4) Fatigue 41/29 43/17
Pain 43/17 47/2
Nause/Vomiting 43/10 38/2
Stomatitis 40/3 29/2
Hypertension 6/5 19/9
Hemoptysis NR 15/2
Neutropenia 44/5 NR/9
Thrombocytopenia 49/5 NR/0

CDD: continous daily dose; PFS: progression-free survival; OS: overall survival; ORR: objective response rate; NR: not reported.