<70 Years (n = 13)

≥70 Years (n = 16)

p Values^*

Grade 1 - 2

Grade ≥ 3

Grade 1 - 2

Grade ≥ 3

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Related to capecitabine and oxaliplatin

Leukocytopenia

2

(15.4%)

0

(0.0%)

1

(6.3%)

0

(0.0%)

0.421

Thrombocytopenia

2

(15.4%)

0

(0.0%)

2

(12.5%)

0

(0.0%)

0.823

Grade 1

Grade ≥ 2

Grade 1

Grade ≥ 2

Nausea and vomiting

2

(15.4%)

0

(0.0%)

1

(6.3%)

1

(6.3%)

0.411

Fatigue

1

(7.7%)

0

(0.0%)

2

(12.5%)

1

(6.3%)

0.483

Aphtha

0

(0.0%)

0

(0.0%)

0

(0.0%)

0

(0.0%)

-

Diarrhea

1

(7.7%)

0

(0.0%)

1

(6.3%)

0

(0.0%)

0.879

Hand-foot syndrome

0

(0.0%)

3

(23.1%)

0

(0.0%)

3

(18.8%)

0.775

Peripheral neuropathy

6

(46.2%)

1

(7.7%)

1

(6.3%)

1

(6.3%)

0.031