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Capecitabine vs 5-Fluorouracil + Leucovorin: Overall Survival

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 10.8010.7750.824wilson
Risk in group 20.7690.7420.794wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.0317-0.004410.0678newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 21.040.9941.09log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 21.210.9741.5log
Number needed to treat, for one more participant with the outcome on Capecitabine than on 5-Fluorouracil + Leucovorin31.5from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Capecitabine
Participants received capecitabine 1250 (mg/m \^ 2) orally, twice a day, for 14 days, followed by a 7-day rest period without treatment, as an intermittent therapy in a 3-week cycle for 8 cycles (24 weeks).
8041,004OG000
Group 25-Fluorouracil + Leucovorin
Participants received leucovorin 20 mg/m \^ 2 followed by 5-fluorouracil at 425 mg/m \^ 2, by rapid intravenous injection, daily, from Days 1 to 5 of the first week in each 4-week cycle for 6 cycles (24 weeks).
756983OG001

Outcome

Type
SECONDARY
Title
Overall Survival
Description
Participants with overall survival were reported. Overall survival was assessed as the number of days between randomization and death or the last time at which a participant was known to be alive (censoring time).
Time frame
Approximately 3 years
Population
All randomized population included all participants who were randomized to one of the two treatment arms, regardless of whether they received any study medication.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
A Study of Xeloda (Capecitabine) Compared With 5-Fluorouracil in Combination With Low-Dose Leucovorin in Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Colon Cancer
NCT number
NCT00009737
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Capecitabine [Xeloda]
Lead sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Results first posted
2016-06-22

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
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AACT copy
2026-03-23
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outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.

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