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. 2006 Dec 12;96(1):21–28. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603496

Table 4. Adverse events in patients who received different dose levels of the combination of FU and IRI.

  Level 1 (27 cycles) Level 2 (29 cycles) Level 3 (45 cycles) Level 4 (55 cycles) Level 5 (47 cycles) Total (203 cycles)
Hematological
Anaemia
  Grade I–II 0 0 0 1 (1.8%) 0 1 (0.5%)
  Grade III–IV 0 0 0 0 0 0
             
Neutropoenia
  Grade I–II 1 (3.7%) 0 0 0 0 1 (0.5%)
  Grade III–IV 0 0 3 (6.6%) 1 (1.8%) 0 4 (2.0%)
             
Nonhaematological
Nausea/Vomiting
  Grade I–II 3 (11.1%) 4 (13.8%) 10 (22.2%) 10 (18.2%) 9 (19.1%) 36 (17.7%)
  Grade III–IV 0 0 0 1 (1.8%) 0 1 (0.5%)
             
Diarrhoea
  Grade I–II 8 (29.6%) 6 (20.7%) 11 (24.4%) 7 (12.7%) 9 (19.1%) 41 (20.2%)
  Grade III–IV 0 0 1 (2.2%) 1 (1.8%) 1 (2.1%) 3 (1.5%)
             
Stipsis
  Grade I–II 0 0 0 4 (7.3%) 0 4 (2.0%)
  Grade III–IV 0 0 0 0 0 0
             
Stomatitis
  Grade I–II 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.4%) 9 (20.0%) 7 (12.7%) 2 (3.6%) 20 (9.8%)
  Grade III–IV 0 0 0 0 0 0
             
Fatigue
  Grade I–II 4 (14.8%) 1 (3.4%) 1 (2.2%) 2 (3.6%) 2 (3.6%) 10 (4.9%)
  Grade III–IV 0 0 0 0 0 0
             
Flu-like syndrome
  Grade I–II 1 (3.7%) 0 1 (2.2%) 1 (1.8%) 0 3 (1.5%)