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. 2021 Apr;12(Suppl 1):S32–S44. doi: 10.21037/jgo-2020-04

Table 2. Details of chemotherapeutic treatment protocols; Author names of studies with significant survival benefit of HIPEC are underlined.

Author Year Trial Inclusion Criteria Number of patients IP cytotoxic drug Dosage (mg/m2) Volume (liters) Systemic cytotoxic drug Dosage Cycle length (weeks) Scheme
Ishigami 2010 Phase II Cyto pos/PM 40 PTX 20 1 S-1 oral 80 mg/m2/day 3 IP Day 1 & 8
PTX i.v. 50 mg/m2 IV Day 1 & 8
S-1 Day 1–14
Day 15–21 rest
Fujiwara 2012 Phase II Cyto pos/PM 18 DOC 40–60 1 S-1 oral 80 mg/m2/day 3 IP Day 1
S-1 Day 1–14
Day 15–21 rest
Imano 2012 Phase II PM 15 PTX 80 1 S-1 oral 80 mg/m2/day 3 IP Day 1 & 8
PTX i.v. 50 mg/m2 IV Day 1 & 8
S-1 Day 1–14
Day 15–21 rest
Fushida 2013 Phase II PM 27 DOC 35–50 1 S-1 oral 80 mg/m2/day 4 IP Day 1 & 15
S-1 Day 1–14
Day 15–28 rest
Yamaguchi 2013 Phase II PM 35 PTX 20 1 S-1 oral 80 mg/m2/day 3 IP Day 1 & 8
PTX i.v. 50 mg/m2 IV Day 1 & 8
S-1 Day 1–14
Day 15–21 rest
Ishigami 2017 Phase II Cyto pos/PM 100 PTX 20 1 S-1 oral 80 mg/m2/day 3 IP Day 1 & 8
PTX i.v. 50 mg/m2 IV Day 1 & 8
S-1 Day 1–14
Day 15–21 rest
Ishigami 2018 Phase III PM 164 PTX 20 0.5 S-1 oral 80 mg/m2/day 3 IP Day 1 & 8
PTX i.v. 50 mg/m2 IV Day 1 & 8
S-1 Day 1–14
Day 15–21 rest
Yonemura 2020 NRCT Ctyo pos/PM 419 DOC 30 0.5 S-1 oral 60 mg/m2/day 3 IP Day 1
CIS 30 DOC i.v. 30 mg/m2 IV Day 8
CIS i.v. 30 mg/m2 S-1 Day 1–14
Day 15–21 rest

IP, intraperitoneally; NRCT, non-randomized controlled trial; Cyto pos, positive cytology; PM, peritoneal metastasis; i.v., intravenously; S1, tegafur/gimeracil/oteracil; PTX, paclitaxel; DOC, docetaxel; CIS, cisplatin.