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. 2011 Jan 7;22(6):1367–1373. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdq604

Table 2.

Treatment-related toxicity

Toxicity Maximum toxicity grade
1
2
3
4
n % n % n % n %
Hematologic
    Hemoglobin 9 26 7 20 1 3
    Leukocytes 4 11
    Lymphocytes 3 9 4 11 1 3
    Platelets 1 3
Biochemical parameters
    Hypomagnesemia 14 40
    Hyperglycemia 5 14 3 9
    Aspartate aminotransferase 4 11 1 3
    Alanine aminotransferase 3 9 1 3
    Alkaline phosphatase 2 6 3 9
    Hyponatremia 4 11
    Hypokalemia 1 3
    Hypoalbuminemia 2 6 2 6
    Bilirubin 1 3
Other toxic effects
    Abdominal pain 4 11 2 6
    Chest pain 1 3 1 3
    Hypersensitivity reaction 1 3
    Alopecia 4 11 1 3
    Anorexia 6 17 8 23
    Constipation 5 14 4 11
    Cough 2 6
    Dehydration 4 11
    Diarrhea 5 14 2 6
    Dry skin 5 14 1 3
    Dyspnea 2 6
    Fatigue 7 20 13 37 2 6
    Fever 6 17
    Headache 2 6 2 6 1 3
    Mucositis 4 11
    Nail changes 2 6
    Nausea 10 29 2 6 1 3
    Sensory neuropathy 1 3 1 3
    Acneiform rash 16 46 10 29 1 3
    Vomiting 5 14 3 9
    Weight loss 4 11
    Rigors/chills 1 3 1 3
    Pruritis/itching 1 3 1 3