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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 29.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2012 Oct 23;119(5):1106–1112. doi: 10.1002/cncr.27862

Table 3.

Grade ≥3 AEs stratified by treatment

Grade ≥3 AEs 5-FU/RT
n=132
mFOLFOX-6
n=80
Patients with Grade ≥3 AEs 24 (18%) 9 (11%)
Most common Grade ≥3 AEs
  Gastrointestinal 10 (8%) 0 (0%)
  Abdominal/Rectal pain 6 (5%) 1 (1%)
  Vascular 0 (0%) 2 (3%)
  Infection 2 (2%) 0 (0%)
  Hematologic 3 (2%) 4 (5%)
  Constitutional symptoms 3 (2%) 0 (0%)
  Cardiac event 0 (0%) 1 (1%)
  Other (Allergy/skin/rash) 8 (6%) 3 (4%)

AE: Adverse event; 5-FU: 5-fluorouracil; RT: radiation therapy; mFOLFOX-6: modified FOLFOX-6 chemotherapy.