Research Article
Outcomes of First-Line Chemotherapy in Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma of Uterine and Non-Uterine Origin
Table 2
Treatment characteristics.
| | Non-Uterine | % | Uterine | % | |
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| Chemotherapy | | | | | Yes | 32 | | 33 | | Induction chemotherapy (for locally advanced disease) | 5 | | 4 | | No | 27 | | 29 | | Chemotherapeutic regimen | | | | | Monotherapy | | | | | Doxorubicine 75 mg/m2, q 3 wk | 17 | 53 | 20 | 61 | Ifosfamide 9 gr/m2, q 3 wk | 8 | 25 | 7 | 21 | Ifosfamide 5 gr/m2 in 24 hrs, q 3 wk | 1 | | 0 | | Epirubicine 150 mg/m2, q 3 wk | 1 | | 1 | | Docetaxel 100 mg/m2, q 3 wk | 1 | | 1 | | Combination | | | | | Doxorubicine 75 mg/m2 ifosfamide 9 gr/m2, q 3 wk | 0 | | 1 | | Doxorubicine 75 mg/m2 ifosfamide 10 gr/m2 (4 2.5), q 3 wk | 2 | | 1 | | Doxorubicine 75 mg/m2 ifosfamide 5 gr/m2, q 3 wk | 0 | | 1 | | Doxorubicine 50 mg/m2 ifosfamide 5 gr/m2 dg 1, q 3 wk | 1 | | 1 | | Doxorubicine 60 mg/m2 ifosfamide 5 gr/m2, q 3 wk | 1 | | 0 | | | | | | | Median number of cycles | 4 | (1–7) | 4 | (1–7) |
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