TABLE 2.
Toxicities Observed During Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Arm A (Cisplatin-Etoposide-Erlotinib-Radiotherapy) and Arm B (Carboplatin-Paclitaxel-Erlotinib-Radiotherapy)
| Hemoglobin | WBC | ANC | Platelets | Esophagitis | Vomiting | Neuropathy | Diarrhea | Rash | Radiation Dermatitis |
Others | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 |
| Arm A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level 1 (n = 4) |
4(100%) | 1(25%) | 3(75%) | 1(25%) | 3(75%) | 1(25%) | 1(25%) | 1(25%) | 2(50%) | 1(25%) | 1(25%) | 1(25%) | 1(25%) | 1 Pneu | ||||||||
| Level 2 (n = 3) |
2(67%) | 1(33%) | 2(67%) | 2(67%) | 3(100%) | 2(67%) | 2(67%) | 2(67%) | 2(67%) | |||||||||||||
| Level 3 (n = 9) |
6(67%) | 2(22%) | 4(44%) | 4(44%) | 3(33%) | 6(67%) | 1(11%) | 5(56%) | 1(11%) | 1(11%) | 4(44%) | 4(44%) | 1(11%) | 3(33%) | 3(33%) | 1 Otox | ||||||
| Arm B | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level 1 (n = 5) |
2(40%) | 2(40%) | 1(20%) | 1(20%) | 1(20%) | 1(20%) | 1(20%) | 5(100%) | 3(60%) | 2(40%) | 2(20%) | |||||||||||
| Level 2 (n = 3) |
2(67%) | 2(67%) | 1(33%) | 1(33%) | 2(67%) | 1(33%) | 2(67%) | 2(67%) | 1(33%) | |||||||||||||
| Level 3 (n = 7) |
7(100%) | 2(29%) | 4(57%) | 4(57%) | 1(14%) | 3(43%) | 1(14%) | 3(43%) | 4(57%) | 3(43%) | 2(29%) | 5(71%) | 1(14%) | 2(29%) | ||||||||
Pneu, Radiation pneumonitis; Otox, Otoxicity.
Underlined-italic font indicates dose-limiting toxicity.