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Table 1 Previous reports of gastrointestinal emergencies induced by Anti cancer drugs in patients with malignant disease

From: Neutropenic enterocolitis-induced sepsis and disseminated intravascular coagulation after chemotherapy: a case report

Disease

Age (year)/sex

Chemotherapy regimen

Dead/alive

References

Lung cancer

68/F

Paclitaxel 210 mg/m2, Carboplatin (AUC 6)

Alive

[4]

70/M

Docetaxel 100 mg/m2

Recovered

[5]

68/M

Docetaxel 100 mg/m2, Cisplatin 80 mg/m2

Sigmoiditis

 

72/F

Docetaxel 75 mg/m2, Flavopiridol 60 mg/m2

Death

[6]

18–75

Docetaxel 75 mg/m2, Cisplatin 75 mg/m2

 

[7]

72/M

Docetaxel (35 mg/m2)

Death

[8]

46/M

Docetaxel 100 mg/m2

Death

[9]

Breast cancer

53/F

Docetaxel 60 mg/m2, Vinorelbine 20 mg/m2

Recovered

[10]

51/F

Docetaxel 75 mg/m2, Vinorelbine 20 mg/m2

Death

 

68/F

Docetaxel 75 mg/m2, Vinorelbine 20 mg/m2

Death

 

62/F

Docetaxel 75 mg/m2

Recovered

 

52/F

Docetaxel 90 mg/m2, Pamidronate 90 mg

Recovered

 

51/F

Docetaxel 60 mg/m2, Cyclophosphamide 450 mg/m2

Recovered

 

35/F

Paclitaxel, 180 mg/m2, Doxorubicin 75 mg/m2

Recovered

[11]

46/F

Paclitaxel, 180 mg/m2, Doxorubicin 75 mg/m2

Recovered

 

57/F

Epirubicin 70 mg/m2, Docetaxel 80 mg/m2

Recovered

[5]

72/F

Docetaxel 100 mg/m2, Mitoxantrone 8 mg/m2

Recovered

 

66/F

4 cycle of Taxotere and Cyclophosphamide

Recovered

[12]

81/F

Docetaxel weekly (35 mg/m2)

Death

[8]

61/F

Doxetaxele 100 mg/m2, doxorubicin 50 mg/m2, Cyclophosphamide 600 mg/m2 (after third cycle)

Recovered

[13]

Ovarian cancer

60/F

Paclitaxel 175 mg/m2, Carboplatin 6 mg/ml/min

Recovered

[14]

62/F

Paclitaxel 175 mg/m2, Carboplatin (AUC 5), Gemcitabine 800 mg/m2 (after 1st cycle)

Death

[15]

53/F

Paclitaxel (no dose written)

Recovered

[16]

40/F

Paclitaxel (no dose written)

Recovered

 

63/F

Paclitaxel (no dose written)

Death

 

54/F

Paclitaxel (no dose written)

Recovered

 

43/F

Paclitaxel (no dose written)

Recovered

 

58/F

Paclitaxel (no dose written)

Death

 

70/F

Paclitaxel (no dose written)

Death

 

41/F

Paclitaxel 135 mg/m2, Cisplatin75 mg/m2

Death

[17]

80/F

Paclitaxel 135 mg/m2

Death

 

47/F

Paclitaxel 135 mg/m2

Recovered

 

66/F

Paclitaxel 200 mg/m2, Cisplatin 70 mg/m2, Ifosfamide 1.5 g/m2

Recovered

[5]

Oesophageal cancer

Unknown

Paclitaxel 80–110 mg/m2, Cisplatin 70 mg/m2

Death (2 out of 4)

[18]

Endometrial cancer

72

Paclitaxel 175 mg/m2, Carboplatin AUC5

Recovered

Current case