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. 2005 Nov 29;5:151. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-5-151

Table 3.

Summary of maximum WHO toxicity grades (N = 40)

Grade 3 Grade 4

Toxicity n (%) n (%)
Hematologic
 Anemia 2 5.0 0 0
 Leukopenia 19 47.5 0 0
 Neutropeniaa 17 42.5 17 42.5
 Thrombocytopenia 1 2.5 1 2.5

Non-hematologic
 Cardiac function 1 2.5 0 0
 Alopecia 30 75.0 0 0
 Infection 1 2.5 0 0
 Nausea/vomiting 1 2.5 0 0
 Peripheral neurotoxicity 3 7.5 0 0

aSegmented neutrophils have been converted to WHO scores using granulocyte count criteria.