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. 2018 Aug 10;57(24):3521–3528. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.0990-18

Table 2.

Dose Attenuation by Organ Dysfunctions.

Cytotoxic agents Cause of reduction 100% 75% 50% 25% 0%
CY Liver damage T.Bil<3.0 mg/dL and AST ≤179 IU/L T.Bil 3.1-4.9 mg/dL or AST>179 IU/L - - T.Bil ≥5 mg/dL
CCR CCR ≥10 mL/min - CCR<10 mL/min - -
DOX Liver damage T.Bil<1.2 mg/dL and AST and ALT<2XULNR AST or ALT 2-3X of ULNR T.Bil 1.2-2.9 mg/dL or AST of ALT>3XULNR T.Bil 3.0-4.9 mg/dL T.Bil ≥5 mg/dL
CCR CCR ≥10 mL/min CCR<10 mL/min - -
VCR Liver damage T.Bil<1.5 mg/dL and AST<60 IU/L - T.Bil 1.5-3.0 mg/dL or AST 60-179 IU/L T.Bil 3.1-4.9 mg/dL T.Bil ≥5 mg/dL or AST ≥180 IU/L
CCR any - - - -

ALT: alanine aminotransferase, AST: aspartate aminotransferase, CCR: creatinine clearance, CY: cyclophosphamide, LDH: lactate dehydrogenase, DOX: doxorubicin, PHY: physicians’ decision group, PS: performance status, R-IPI: Revised International Prognostic Index, T.Bil: total bilirubin, ULNR: upper limit of normal range, UNI: unified dose-attenuation group, VCR: vincristine