Table 3. Summary of chemotherapy regime response rate.
Favourable response of those assessed (%) |
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Chemotherapy regime | Total | Not assessed | Complete | Partial | Poor response of those assessed (%) |
All | 94 | 5 | 53 (60%) | 25 (28%) | 11 (12%) |
Gemcitabine–cisplatin | 43 | 0 | 29 (67.4%) | 10 (23.3%) | 4 (9.3%) |
Accelerated MVAC | 39 | 3 | 20 (55.6%) | 12 (33.3%) | 4 (11.1%) |
Gemcitabine–carboplatin | 12 | 2 | 4 (40%) | 3 (30%) | 3 (25%) |
Abbreviation: MVAC=methotrexate, vinblastine, Adriamycin and cisplatin.