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. 2008 Jan 22;98(2):316–322. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604186

Table 4. Non-haematological toxicity (by patients and cycles).

  Grade (% of patients, n=43)a
Grade (% of cycles, n=246)a
  1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Nausea 53.5 20.9 0 0 30.1 6.1 0 0
Vomiting 20.9 16.3 0 0 8.9 3.7 0 0
Stomatitis 16.3 11.6 0 0 6.9 2.4 0 0
Diarrhoea 44.2 0 0 0 13.8 0 0 0
Constipation 48.8 14.0 2.3 0 20.7 3.7 0.4 0
Asthenia 58.1 37.2 4.7 0 72.4 11.8 0.8 0
Alopecia 0 97.7 4.1 82.1
Neuropathy 48.8 41.9 2.3 0 53.7 18.7 1.2 0
Hand–foot syndrome 46.5 16.3 9.3 0 31.7 10.2 2.8 0
Nail toxicity 23.3 11.6 2.3 0 17.1 8.9 0.4 0
Myalgia 48.8 16.3 2.3 0 32.9 7.7 0.4 0
Arthralgia 53.5 23.3 9.3 0 32.5 11.0 1.6 0
Elevated transaminase 14.0 2.3 0 0 4.9 0.8 0 0
Hyperbilirubinaemia 14.0 4.7 0 0 7.3 1.6 0 0
a

NCI CTC version 2.0.