Table 1 Clinical trial design

From: A novel biweekly multidrug regimen of gemcitabine, oxaliplatin, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), and folinic acid (FA) in pretreated patients with advanced colorectal carcinoma

Characteristics

Number of patients

Patients evaluable for response

28

Patients evaluable for toxicity

29

Sex

 

 Male

20

 Female

9

Performance status (ECOG)

0–2

Primary site

 

 Sigma and left colon

21

 Right colon

8

Stage IV

29 (100%)

Disease extension

 

 (A) Liver

24

 (B) No liver (bone+lung+peritoneum+ovary)

5

Previous treatments

 

 Surgery

27

 One line of chemotherapy

20

 Two or more lines of chemotherapy

9

FUFA

23

IFL

7

FOLFOX-4

3

Raltitrexed

1

Intra-hepatic mytomicin C infusion

3

  1. The median age of the patients was 67.7 year (range 42–77).