Original Article

Efficacy of Goshajinkigan for Peripheral Neurotoxicity of Oxaliplatin in Patients with Advanced or Recurrent Colorectal Cancer

Table 6

Tumor response to treatment (RECIST).

Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D

CR0000
PR65920
SD451019
PD1313
NE0112
Response Rate6 (54.5%)5 (35.7%)9 (42.9%)20 (45.5%)
(CR+PR)( )( )( )
Disease Control Rate10 (90.9%)10 (71.4%)19 (90.5%)39 (88.6%)
(CR+PR+PD)( )( )( )

Group A: GJG, Group B: Ca/Mg, Group C: GJG+Ca/Mg, Group D: no therapy.
CR: complete response; PR: partial response; SD: stable disease; PD: progressive disease; NE: no evaluate.
P-values are for Groups A, B, and C versus. Group D by the -test.
GJG: goshajinkigan, Ca: calcium gluconate, Mg: magnesium sulfate.