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Table 2 Type of regimens

From: Capecitabine in the routine first-line treatment of elderly patients with advanced colorectal cancer - results from a non-interventional observation study

Regimens

≤ 75 years

>75 years

Total

n

710

538

1248

Capecitabine (mono)

232 (33 %)

348 (65 %)

580 (46 %)

Capecitabine + 1 cytostatic/antibody

312 (44 %)

169 (31 %)

481 (39 %)

Capecitabine + 2 cytostatics/antibodies

166 (23 %)

21 (4 %)

187 (15 %)

Capecitabine + Irinotecan

31 (4 %)

22 (4 %)

53 (4 %)

Capecitabine + Oxaliplatin

186 (26 %)

82 (15 %)

268 (21 %)

Capecitabine + antibody

87 (12 %)

64 (12 %)

151 (12 %)

Capecitabine + Irinotecan + antibody

80 (11 %)

7 (1 %)

87 (7 %)

Capecitabine + Oxaliplatin + antibody

80 (11 %)

10 (2 %)

90 (7 %)

Capecitabine + other combination

14 (2 %)

5 (1 %)

19 (2 %)