Table 3. Toxicity according to the CTC criteria version 2.0/revised March 1998 for 37 patients.
| Grade 3 | Grade 4 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haematological toxicity | |||
| Anemia | 3 | — | 8 |
| Neutropenia | 13 | 8 | 57 |
| Febrile neutropenia | 9 | — | 24 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| Non haematological toxicity | |||
| Anorexia | 5 | — | 14 |
| Oesophagitis | 10 | — | 27 |
| Diarrhoea | 5 | — | 14 |
| Nausea | 6 | — | 17 |
| Vomiting | 4 | — | 11 |
| Infection | 6 | — | 17 |
| Fever | 1 | — | 3 |
| Lethargy | 8 | — | 22 |
| Neurotoxicity | 2 | — | 6 |
| Dyspnea | 7 | — | 19 |
| Alopecia | 2 | — | 6 |
| Vision | 2 | — | 6 |
| Cardiovascular | 3 | — | 8 |
| Other (pain, hyponatremia) | 5 | — | 14 |
The worst toxicity score (grade 3 and 4) per patient are presented.