Table 3.
Dose modification of study drugs according to AEs
IX (n=111) | X (n=100) | |
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Dose reduction | 61 (54.9) | 34 (34.0) |
Hematologic AE | 52 (85.2) | 9 (26.5) |
Hand-foot syndrome | 12 (23.1) | 17 (50.0) |
Diarrhea | 4 (6.6) | 0 |
Dose interruption | 38 (34.2) | 25 (25.0) |
Hematologic AE | 27 (71.1) | 14 (56.0) |
Hand-foot syndrome | 5 (13.2) | 7 (28.0) |
Neutropenic fever | 1 (2.6) | 1 (4.0) |
Diarrhea | 1 (2.6) | 1 (4.0) |
Treatment discontinuation | 1 (0.9) | 3 (3.0) |
1 (arrhythmia) | 1 (infection), 2 (hematologic AE) |
Values are presented as number (%). AE, adverse events; IX, irinotecan and capecitabine combination; X, capecitabine alone.