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22 questions · 22 findings · 2 reviews · Lung Cancer · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 2 · 9.1%Very low 2 · 9.1%Low 9 · 40.9%Moderate 6 · 27.3%High 3 · 13.6%

Carboplatin vs cisplatin chemotherapy

Overall survival (baseline risks for low‐ and high‐risk groups in the control arm were estimated at 1 year) · combination with third‐generation drugs for advanced non‐small cell lung cancer

Carboplatin showed no clear difference in overall survival (baseline risks for low‐ and high‐risk groups in… compared with cisplatin chemotherapy (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carboplatin vs cisplatin chemotherapy

Adverse events: neurotoxicity (grade 3/4) ( · combination with third‐generation drugs for advanced non‐small cell lung cancer

Carboplatin probably leads to higher grade III or IV neurotoxicity compared with cisplatin chemotherapy (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carboplatin vs cisplatin chemotherapy

Safety (AE, adverse drug reaction): thrombocytopenia Grades 3 or 4 according to National Cancer Institute · combination with third‐generation drugs for advanced non‐small cell lung cancer

Carboplatin probably leads to higher grade III or IV thrombocytopenia compared with cisplatin chemotherapy (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Carboplatin vs cisplatin chemotherapy

Grade III or IV renal toxicity · combination with third‐generation drugs for advanced non‐small cell lung cancer

Carboplatin showed no clear difference in grade III or IV renal toxicity compared with cisplatin chemotherapy (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐platinum therapies vs platinum combination

Grade 3 or higher hematological toxicity for platinum therapies ‐ anemia · non‐small cell lung cancer in the elderly population

Non‐platinum therapies may leads to higher grade 3 or higher hematological toxicity for platinum therapies ‐… compared with platinum combination (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐platinum therapies vs platinum combination

Grade 3 or higher hematological toxicity for platinum therapies ‐ thrombocytopenia · non‐small cell lung cancer in the elderly population

Non‐platinum therapies may leads to higher grade 3 or higher hematological toxicity for platinum therapies ‐… compared with platinum combination (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐platinum therapies vs platinum combination

Grade 3 or higher Non‐Hematological Toxicity for Platinum‐based therapies ‐ Peripheral neuropathy · non‐small cell lung cancer in the elderly population

Non‐platinum therapies may leads to higher grade 3 or higher Non‐Hematological Toxicity for Platinum‐based… compared with platinum combination (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐platinum single‐agent vs non‐platinum combination treatment

Grade 3 and 4 hematological adverse events (AE) ‐ anemia · non‐small cell lung cancer in the elderly population

It is very uncertain whether non‐platinum single‐agent changes grade 3 and 4 hematological adverse events (AE) ‐ anemia compared with non‐platinum combination treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐platinum single‐agent vs non‐platinum combination treatment

Grade 3 to 4 neutropenia · non‐small cell lung cancer in the elderly population

Non‐platinum single‐agent may leads to higher grade 3 and 4 hematological adverse events (AE) ‐ neutropenia compared with non‐platinum combination treatment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐platinum single‐agent vs non‐platinum combination treatment

Safety (AE, adverse drug reaction): thrombocytopenia Grades 3 or 4 according to National Cancer Institute · non‐small cell lung cancer in the elderly population

It is very uncertain whether non‐platinum single‐agent changes grade 3 and 4 hematological adverse events (AE) ‐ thrombocytopenia compared with non‐platinum combination treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review