Table 3.

No. of Patients With Relevant Acute Toxicities (CTC version 2.0)

Toxicity	Grade	Treatment				Total(N = 85)
		Gemcitabine + Radiotherapy(n = 43)		Gemcitabine Alone(n = 42)
		No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
WBC	All	39		38		77
	3	7	16	6	14	13	15
	4	0		0		0
Neutrophils	All	32		33		65
	3	12	28	15	36	27	32
	4	2	5	3	7	5	6
Platelets	All	20		18		38
	3	1	2	0		1	1
	4	0		0		0
Hemoglobin	All	42		40		83
	3	2	5	0		2	2
	4	1	2	0		1	1
SGPT	All	30		29		59
	3	5	12	5	12	10	12
	4	0		0		0
Fatigue	All	31		28		59
	3	3	7	2	5	5	6
	4	0		0		0
Fever	All	15		12		27
	3	3	7	0	0	3	4
	4	0		0		0
Weight loss	All	10		6		16
	3	1	2	0	0	1	1
	4	0		0		0
Anorexia	All	21		8		29
	3	1	2	0		1	1
	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Nausea	All	27		24		51
	3	1	2	0		1	1
	4	0		0		0
Vomiting	All	20		8		28
	3	0		0		0
	4	1	2	0		1	1
Gastritis	All	2		0		2
	3	1	2	0		1	1
	4	1	2	0		1	1
Diarrhea	All	26		18		44
	3	0		0		0
	4	1	2	0		1	1
Hemorrhage	All	1		2		3
	3	0	0	1	2	1	1
	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Other GI toxicity	All	17		14		31
	3	0		0		0
	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Other toxicity	All	30		22		52
	3	7	16	2	5	9	11
	4	1	2	1	2	2	2

Abbreviations: CTC, Common Toxicity Criteria; SGPT, serum glutamic- pyruvic transaminase.