Capecitabine and Temozolomide in NETs G1-2: The Experience of Various Hospitals in Spain Abstract #1389
Introduction: Treatment of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) with capecitabine-temozolomide (CAPTEM) is an option yet to be confirmed in phase III trials.
Aim(s): The experience of 12 centers in Spain with this scheme is presented.
Materials and methods: We retrospectively reviewed patients with NETs G1-2 of any origin treated with capecitabine (750-1000 mg/m2 twice daily days 1-14) and temozolomide (150-200 mg/m2 days 10-14) every 28 days, from June 2009 to August 2015.
Conference: 13th Annual ENETS conference (2016)
Category: Medical treatment - Chemotherapy
Presenting Author: Guillermo Crespo Herrero
Authors: Crespo G H, Jimenez-Fonseca P, Custodio A, Lopez C, Carmona-Bayonas A, Alonso V, Navarro M, Aller J, Sevilla I, Gajate P, Alonso T, Matos I, Capdevila J, Nieto B, Barriuso J
Keywords:
capecitabine, temozolomide
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