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Table 3 Plasma concentrations of 5-fluorouracil (μg/mL) during a definitive 5-fluorouracil/cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy in the patients with a complete response, but survival of less than 5 years

From: Effects of plasma concentrations of 5-fluorouracil on long-term survival after treatment with a definitive 5-fluorouracil/cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy in Japanese patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

 

Survival of 5 years or more

Survival of less than 5 years

 
 

CR a)

Non-CR

CR

Non-CR

P b)

N

16

5

7

21

 

Average of 8 sampling points

0.122 ± 0.031

0.105 ± 0.051

0.131 ± 0.046

0.105 ± 0.024

0.226

  1. a) Complete response
  2. b) Assessed by ANOVA