Table 3. CrC based on the interventions needed.
Intervention | Complications | Number (n) |
---|---|---|
Needed immediate surgical or medical intervention | Pulmonary infection SVC obstruction Intestinal obstruction Neutropenic enterocolitis Spinal cord compression Airway compromise/obstruction Brain herniation Pneumothorax Anastomotic site leak Cellulitis or retropharyngeal Abscess/ oedema GVHD Engraftment syndrome |
62 40 34 27 24 8 13 13 7 6 2 1 |
Radiological intervention | Ureteric obstruction Biliary obstruction Gross effusion Tumour rupture/bleed Intratumoural bleed |
57 29 24 7 1 |
Changed the treatment strategy | Drug induced complications Treatment related changes (post RT, post-surgery complications) Spinal cord compression Perineural spread of disease |
42 58 24 8 |
Required additional treatment course | Pulmonary infection Pulmonary haemorrhage Pneumothorax Pulmonary thromboembolism Tumour bleed Haematuria post RT which did not respond to conservative management |
62 14 13 13 8 1 |
Wait and watch | Fistula formation Visceral infarct Pseudocirrhosis (Transient) Intussusception |
22 11 3 4 |
SVC: Superior vena cava; GVHD: Graft versus Host Disease