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. 2021 Jan 26;10:485587. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.485587

Table 2.

Treatment exposure and dose modification.

Parameter Renal Impairment (n = 66) Elderly (n = 287) Diabetes (n = 107) Poor PS (n = 42)
Treatment Exposure
No. of cycles, median (range) 5.0 (1.0–26.0) 6.0 (1.0–48.0) 6.0 (1.0–34.0) 4.0 (1.0–18.0)
Patients who received ≤ 6 cycles, n (%) 48 (72.7) 198 (69.0) 64 (59.8) 32 (76.2)
Dose intensity, median (range)
 Carboplatin, mg•min/ml/wk 1.9 (0.2–201.7) 1.4 (0.1–226.9) 1.4 (0.3–255.6) 1.4 (0.4–226.0)
nab-Paclitaxel, mg/m2/wk 66.3 (26.7–102.4) 62.2 (14.5–116.7) 63.6 (14.5–100.8) 55.1 (31.4–100.0)
Relative dose intensity, median (range), %
 Carboplatin 87.6 (19.6–116.7) 82.5 (19.6–400.0) 83.2 (21.6–125.0) 83.8 (21.6–110.3)
nab-Paclitaxel 76.9 (26.7–102.4) 72.4 (19.3–155.6) 74.1 (19.3–105.2) 79.9 (47.1–100.0)
Cumulative dose, median (range)
 Carboplatin, mg•min/ml 30.0 24.0 24.0 19.5
(5.0–14252.0) (5.0–7974.0) (5.0–9466.0) (5.0–1840.0)
 nab-Paclitaxel, mg/m2 1037.5 1200.0 1300.0 600.0
(100.0–5150.0) (100.0–9550.0) (100.0–6675.0) (100.0–3200.0)
Dose Modification
Patients with ≥ 1 dose reduction, n (%)
 Carboplatin
 nab-Paclitaxel
43 (65.2)
43 (65.2)
189 (65.9)
200 (69.7)
65 (60.7)
69 (64.5)
13 (31.0)
15 (35.7)
Patients with ≥ 1 dose interruption, n (%)
 Carboplatin 0 0 2 (1.9) 0
 nab-Paclitaxel 0 1 (0.3) 2 (1.9) 0
Patients with ≥ 1 dose delay, n (%)
 Carboplatin 55 (83.3) 215 (74.9) 79 (73.8) 16 (38.1)
nab-Paclitaxel 64 (97.0) 245 (85.4) 93 (86.9) 20 (47.6)

ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status.