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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 21.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Oncol. 2009 Jan;4(1):87–92. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181915052

Table 4.

Most common grade ≥3 hematologic and non-hematologic toxicities (N = 113).

Total grade ≥ 3 Grade 3 Grade 4
Adverse event N % N % N %
Hematologic toxicities
    Thrombocytopenia 71 63 30 27 41 36
    Neutropenia 59 52 37 33 22 19
    Anemia 15 13 13 12 2 2
Non-hematologic toxicities
    Fatigue 15 13 12 11 3 3
    ALT/AST 14 12 13 12 1 1
    Neuropathy 5 4 3 3 2 2
    Dehydration 5 4 5 4
    Hypokalemia 4 4 3 3 1 1
    Pneumonitis 4* 4 3 3
    Anorexia 3 3 3 3
    Diarrhea 3 3 3 3
    Dyspnea 3 3 3 3
    Hyponatremia 3 3 3 3
    Hypotension 3 3 2 2 1 1
    Lung infection 3 3 3 3
    Nausea 3 3 3 3
    Thrombosis/embolism 3 3 2 2 1 1

ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase.

*

Includes one grade 5 event.