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Published in final edited form as: Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2016 Jan 23;100:117–126. doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2016.01.020

Table 2.

Dosage and toxicities of trials evaluating triplet chemotherapy alone, in combination with bevacizumab or with anti-EGFRs

Author phase regimen N irinotecan Oxaliplatin 5-FU Median
cycle
Gr3-4 toxicity
(%)
Gr3-4 neutropenia
(FN)
(%)
Gr3-4 diarrhea
(%)
Dose
(mg/m2)
rDI Dose
(mg/m2)
rDI Dose
mg/m2)
rDI
Triplet regimen
Falcone A, et al. 2007 III FOLFOXIRI 122 165 82 85 83 3200 82 11 50
(5)
20
Masi G, et al. 2004 II FOLFOXIRI 32 165 86 85 89 3200 90 12 59
(12)
16
Souglakos J, et al. 2006 III FOLFOXIRI 137 150 85 65 84 Bolus 800
CI 1200
88 10 35
(9)
27.7
Souglakos J, et al. 2002 II FOLFOXIRI 31 150 85 65 84 Bolus 800
CI 1200
88 12 45
(6)
32
Ychou, et al. 20 II FOLFIRINOX 34
Liver limited
180 87 85 88 Bolus 400
CI 2400
91 9.5 76.5 64.8
(3)
29.4
Sunakawa Y, et al. 2012 I FOLFOXIRI 6
3
150
165
79
88
85
85
79
88
2400
2400
79
88
8.5 27
(0)
0
Combination with
bevacizumab
Loupakis F, et al. 2014 III FOLFOXIRI+bev 252 165 74 85 75 3200 73 11 50.0
(8.8***)
18.8
Masi G, et al. 2010 II FOLFOXIRI+bev 57 165 85 85 85 3200 84 12 49
(2)
14
Gruenberger T, et al. 2015 II FOLFOXIRI+bev 41
Liver limited
165 85 3200 6 95 50
(13)
30
Satake, et al. 2015 I FOLFOXIRI+bev 6 165 87 85 87 3200 90 67
(0)
0
Combination with
anti-EGFR antivbody
Saridaki Z, et al. 2012 II FOLFOXIRI+cet 30
KRAS wt
150 85.3 65 93.2 Bolus 800
CI 1200
83.2 23.3
(6.7)
53.3
Assenat E, et al. 2011 II FOLFIRINOX+cet 42 180 86 85 85 Bolus 400
CI 2400
92 9 88.1 38.0
(4.8)
52.4
Folprecht G, et al. 2014 I FOLFOXIRI+cet 6 125 85 3200 9.7 28.6 28.6
Fornaro L, et al. 2013 II FOLFOXIRI+pani 37
RAS/BRAF
wt
150 74 85 75 2400 76 11 48
(5)
35
*

TTP

**

patients underwent R0/R1 resection or all patients resected

***

Gr3-4

Abbreviation: NA, not applicable; NR, not reached; FIr-bev/FOx, 5-FU plus alternating irinotecan/bev or oxaliplatin; FN, febrile neutropenia; rDI, relative dose intensity; CI, continuous infusion