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Table 4 Started postoperative chemotherapy stage II-III

From: A population-based cohort study on adherence to practice guidelines for adjuvant chemotherapy in colorectal cancer

 

Stage II

Stage III

 
 

Low risk (%)

High risk (%)

N1 (%)

N2 (%)

Colon cancer

107

539

1425

1088

Capecitabine/5-FU

51 (47.7)

296 (54.9)

662 (46.4)

336 (30.9)

Capecitabine/5-FU+

42 (39.2)

209 (38.8)

693 (48.6)

689(63.3)

Oxaliplatin

    

Other combinations

14 (13.1)

34 (6.3)

70 (4.9)

63 (5.8)

Rectal cancer

135

258

556

471

Capecitabine/5-FU

72 (53.3)

142 (55.0)

294 (52.9)

168 (35.7)

Capecitabine/5-FU+

33 (24.4)

66 (25.6)

203 (36.5)

245 (52.0)

Oxaliplatin

    

Other combinations

28 (20.7)

50 (19.4)

59 (10.6)

58 (12.3)

  1. Abbreviation: 5-FU, 5-fluorouracil.