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. 2018 Feb 14;51(1):43–52. doi: 10.4143/crt.2017.562

Table 3.

Dose modification of study drugs according to AEs

IX (n=111) X (n=100)
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.