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. 2017 May 8;12(5):e0175998. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175998

Table 2. Profile of patients with grade 4–5 toxicity.

Patient #1 Patient #2 Patient #3 Patient #4 Patient #5
Toxicity* Toxic death** (cycle 1) G4 anemia
G4 thrombopenia
G3 neutropenia
(cycle 1)
G4 thrombopenia
G3 asthenia
(cycle 1)
G3 neurotoxicity
(cycle 1)
G4 thrombopenia
G4 neutropenia
G4 leucopenia
(cycle 2)
G4 diarrhea (cycle 2)

Mean capecitabine dose intensity at cycle 1 (mg/m2/day)
1530 2030 1790 2490 2170
PS at inclusion 0 1 na 2 0
Pre-treatment UH2/U
Pre-treatment U (ng/ml)
6.5
16.7
14.0
12.9
13.5
22.0
na
na
na
na

DPYD variants
         
c.-477T>G wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt
C29R wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt
F100L wt/wt wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt
c.483+837A>G § wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt
c.483+1342T>A § wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt
c.483+1344T>A § wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt
M166V § wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt
c.1129-15T>C § wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt
S492L wt/wt wt/wt wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt
D949V VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt wt/wt wt/wt
c.*274T>C §§ wt/wt VAR/VAR wt/wt wt/wt wt/wt
c.*432T>A wt/wt wt/wt VAR/wt wt/wt wt/wt
c.*768G>A §§ VAR/VAR wt/wt VAR/VAR VAR/VAR wt/wt
c.*780C>T §§ VAR/wt wt/wt VAR/VAR VAR/wt wt/wt

* All grade 3–4 toxicities.

** See Results section for details.

§ these 5 variants were in linkage disequilibria (see S2 Fig).

§§ these 3 variants were in linkage disequilibria (see S2 Fig).

na means not available.

These 5 patients all received capecitabine as monotherapy.