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Table 3 Types of postoperative chemotherapy

From: Effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy for elderly patients with lymph node-positive colorectal cancer

 

Age <75 years

Age ≥75 y

p value

n

115

21

 

Single agent

71

15

<0.01

Combination therapy

44

6

 

FOLFOX

19

4

 

SOX

14

1

 

XELOX

11

1

 

TS-1

29

3

 

UFT

33

11

 

Capecitabine

9

1

 
  1. UFT 5-fluorouracil, oxaliplatin, FOLFOX 5-fluorouracil, and folinic acid, SOX S-1 and oxaliplatin, XELOX capecitabine plus oxaliplatin