Table 1 FOLFOX (5-fluorouracil (5FU), folinic acid and oxaliplatin) dose levels

From: Phase I trial of oxaliplatin with fluorouracil, folinic acid and concurrent radiotherapy for oesophageal cancer

Dose level a

Oxaliplatin X mg m −2

Bolus 5FU Y mg m −2  day −1

Continuous infusion 5FU Z mg m −2  day −1

1

50

300

400

2

50

400

600

3

75

400

600

4

85

400

600

5

100

400

600

  1. aAll dose levels also included a 200 mg m2 folinic acid i.v. infusion.