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. 2008 Mar 31;99(6):1243–1250. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2008.00792.x

Table 4.

Adverse events

Adverse event No. patients (%) n = 61
All adverse events
 Somnolence 48 (79%)
 Constipation 35 (57%)
 Dry mouth 34 (56%)
 Peripheral neuropathy 34 (56%)
 Skin rash 33 (54%)
 Fever 20 (33%)
 Neutropenia 15 (25%)
 Finger tremor 14 (23%)
 Infection 12 (20%)
 Dizziness 11 (18%)
 Thrombocytopenia 10 (16%)
 Fatigue  9 (15%)
 Gastrointestinal symptoms  6 (10%)
 Headache  6 (10%)
Grade ≥ 3 adverse events only
 Neutropenia 13 (22%)
 Infection 11 (18%)
 Thrombocytopenia  7 (11%)
 Lymphopenia  3 (5%)
 Peripheral neuropathy  1 (2%)
 Dizziness  1 (2%)
 Gastrointestinal symptoms  1 (2%)
 Interstitial pneumonia  1 (2%)
 Pulmonary hypertension  1 (2%)
 Hearing disturbance  1 (2%)
 Wrist‐drop  1 (2%)