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. 2021 Aug 12;21(14):1–186.

Table 7:

DPYD Carriers With a Genotype-Guided Reduced Fluoropyrimidine Dose Versus Wild-Type Patients—Treatment Modifications

Author, Year N (Carrier/Wild-Type) Initial Dose Reduction Additional Dose Reductions, n (%) Dose Increase, n (%)
Wigle et al, 202171
1,394 (47/1,347)
Mean % of standard dose (SD)
Carriers: 52 (18.0)
Wild-type: 87.4 (15.2)
NR NR
Henricks et al, 201911
1,646 (40/1,606)
Mean % of standard dose
Carrier: 53
Wild-type: 92
Carrier: 7 (17.5)
Wild-type: NR
Carrier: 11 (27.5)
Wild-type: NR
Kleinjan et al, 201912
185 (11/174)
NR Carrier: 2 (18.2); 1
because of severe toxicity after dose increase
Wild-type: NR
Carrier: 6 (54.5)
Wild-type:
Stavraka et al, 201923
63 (2/61)
Dose reductions, n (%)
Carrier: 2 (100)
Wild-type, n (%): 9 (14.8)
Carrier: 0
Wild-type: NR
Carrier: 2 (100); 1 (50) had grade 3 toxicity with increased dose and treatment was stopped
Wild-type: 0
Henricks et al, 201872
1,103 (85/1,018)
Mean % of standard dose (range)
Carrier: 69 (37–97)
Wild-type: 94 (49–128)
Carrier: 5 (5.9%); because of toxicity after dose increase Carrier: 11 (12.9)
Wild-type: 31 (3.0)
Lunenburg et al, 20187
827 (22a/771/34b)
NR Carrier: 2 (9.1)
Wild-type: 34 (4.4)
Carriera: 4 (11.8)
Carrier: 2 (9.1)
Wild-type: 4 (0.5)
Carriera: NR

Abbreviation: NR, not reported; SD, standard deviation.

a

One patient was excluded from the analyses.

b

DPYD carriers who received a standard dose.