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Rate of toxicity by total dose of melphalan (N=24)
| Total Melphalan Dose | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 (n=14) | <200 (n=10) | ||
| Grade I-IV toxicity | 14 (100%) | 10 (100%) | 1.0000 |
| Any cardiac toxicity | 10 (71%) | 2 (20%) | 0.6404 |
| Any gastrointestinal toxicity | 14 (100%) | 7 (70%) | 1.0000 |
| Any genitourinary toxicity | 5 (35%) | 0 (0%) | 0.2801 |
| Any liver toxicity | 0 (0%) | 2 (20%) | 0.0543 |
| Any infectious toxicity | 8 (57%) | 4 (40%) | 0.6404 |
| Any neurologic toxicity | 6 (42.8%) | 0 (0%) | 0.2770 |
| Any pulmonary toxicity | 3 (21%) | 1 (10%) | 1.0000 |
