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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2016 Aug 31;35(27):4924–4936. doi: 10.1002/sim.7095

Table 2.

Discrete escalation and de-escalation boundaries for target toxicity rate ϕT = 0.3 with cohort size of 3.

Action Number of patients treated at the current dose
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Escalate dose if the number of DLTs≤ 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
De-escalate dose if the number of DLTs ≥ 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6