It is the consensus opinion of the medical oncology reference committee that the MAYO 5FU/FA regimen is too toxic and and should not be used in this patient population.
Treatment Schedule Summary
Drug |
Dose |
Route |
Day |
Calcium Folinate (Leucovorin) |
50 mg |
IV |
1 to 5 |
Fluorouracil |
425 mg/m2 |
IV |
1 to 5 |
Frequency: 28 days
Cycles: Continuous until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity