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Table 2 Details of adjuvant chemotherapy in the PF group and TPF group

From: Survival outcomes of adjuvant taxanes, platinum plus fluoropyrimidines versus platinum and fluoropyrimidines for gastric cancer patients after D2 gastrectomy: a retrospective propensity score-matched analysis

 

PF group [n (%), n = 425]

TPF group [n (%), n = 177]

X2/Z

P

Taxanes

    

 Paclitaxel

—

72 (40.7)

—

—

 Docetaxel

—

105 (59.3)

—

—

Fluoropyrimidines

    

 5-Fu

118 (27.8)

98 (55.4)

44.493

< 0.001

 Capecitabine

182 (42.8)

37 (20.9)

  

 S1

125 (29.4)

42 (23.7)

  

Platinum

    

 Cisplatin

20 (4.7)

80 (45.2)

158.765

< 0.001

 Oxaliplatin

398 (93.6)

88 (49.7)

  

 Lobaplatin

7 (1.6)

9 (5.1)

  

Time to chemotherapy after surgery (days) [median (IQR)]

38 (31~47)

37 (31~47)

−0.167a

0.867

Duration of adjuvant chemotherapy (days) [median (IQR)]

116 (53~159)

127 (74~175)

−1.743a

0.081

Cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy [median (IQR)]

4 (2~6)

4 (3~6)

−0.711a

0.477

  1. aIndependent-samples Mann-Whitney U test
  2. PF, platinum plus fluoropyrimidines; TPF, taxanes, platinum plus fluoropyrimidines; IQR, inter quartile range