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per-protocol 12-cycle dose of 1,020 mg/m2

Japanese translation: 12回のサイクルに分け，投薬計画を通して1,020 mg/m2の投与量

09:28 Oct 8, 2009

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English term or phrase: per-protocol 12-cycle dose of 1,020 mg/m2

Could someone please tell me how to translate "per-protocol 12-cycle dose of 1,020 mg/m2" in the following sentence. thank you.

The median oxaliplatin dose received per patient in the FOLFOX4 group was 810 mg/m2 (compared with the per-protocol 12-cycle dose of 1,020 mg/m2).

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Japanese translation:12回のサイクルに分け，投薬計画を通して1,020 mg/m2の投与量

Explanation:
1,020 mg/m2が投与量の合計か，1サイクルの量（合計だと1,020 ｘ12 mg/m2）か，
誤解の出ないようにはっきり訳した方がよいと思います。
解釈の正解は，前者だと思いますが，
それならば，たとえば標記のような訳の方が誤解が少ないと思います。

protocol:
Medicine/Medical. the plan for carrying out a scientific study or a patient's treatment regimen.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/protocol

regimen:
http://eow.alc.co.jp/regimen/UTF-8/