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. 2009 Jan 6;100(2):291–297. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604835

Table 3. Incidence of the main grade 3 and 4 adverse events (by patients).

  Radiochemotherapy
Radiotherapy
  Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 3
Grade 4
CTC-Grade No.of patients Percentage of patients No.of patients Percentage of patients No.of patients Percentage of patients No.of patients Percentage of patients
Granulocytes 1 2.1 3 6.4 1 2.0 0 0.0
Haemoglobin 2 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Leukocytes 5 10.6 2 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0
Thrombocytes 8 17.1 3 6.4 0 0.0 0 0.0
Alopecia 20 42.6 0 0.0 19 38.8 0 0.0
Infection 8 17.0 4 8.5 5 10.2 1 2.0
Somnolence 2 4.3 0 0.0 3 6.1 0 0.0
Dyspnea 4 8.5 1 2.1 0 0.0 1 2.0
Nausea 4 8.5 0 0.0 3 6.1 0 0.0
Vomiting 1 2.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Constipation 3 6.4 2 4.3 3 6.1 0 0.0
Pain 5 10.6 2 4.3 7 14.3 5 10.2
Stomatitis 3 6.4 0 0.0 5 10.2 1 2.0
Hyperglycaemia 2 4.3 0 0.0 1 2.0 0 0.0
GI-haemorrhage 1 2.1 0 0.0 1 2.0 0 0.0
Sensorium 2 4.3 1 2.1 1 2.0 0 0.0
Creatinin-elevated 2 4.3 0 0.0 3 6.1 0 0.0
Pneumonitis 0 0.0 1 2.1 3 6.1 0 0.0