Clinical Observation of Irinotecan in Combination of Fluorouracil and Calcium Folinate as A Second Line Treatment for Advanced Colorectal Cancer / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To observe the clinic efficacy and safety of FOLFIRI as a second line treatment for patients with advanced colorectal cancer.METHODS:Twenty-eight patients with advanced colorectal cancer whose disease progressed after first treatment with FOLFOX4 were included to receive the second line treatment with FOLFIRI regimen.RESULTS:Of the total 28 cases,0 had complete response,6 partial response,16 stable disease,6 progressive disease,and the responsive rate was 21.4%.The majority of adverse reaction was nausea,vomiting,leucopenia and tardive diarrhea.CONCLUSION:As a second line therapy,FOLFIRI has a confirmed therapeutic response and tolerable toxicity in patients with advanced colorectal cancer.