Table 4. Toxicity: numbers of patients with each grade as their most severe during their course of treatment.
Toxicity grade (NCI)a
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Type of toxicity | 0b | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | % with grade 3 or 4 |
Diarrhoea | 28 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Abdominal cramping | 47 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hyperglycaemia | 45 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
Hypoglycaemia | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bruising | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alopecia | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pancreatitis | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anorexia | 40 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Other | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NCI Common Toxicity Criteria Version 2.
Grade 0=no toxicity.