Table 6. Comparision of adverse effects with previously published studies treated with CCRT+cetuximab.
Study | |||||
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Feng et al. | Ma et al. | Niu et al. | He et al. | Our series | |
Number of patients | 28 | 30 | 33 | 21 | 23 |
Year | 2014 | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2016 |
All grades rash(%) | 85.8 | 93 | 93.9 | 100 | 0 |
Grade 3/4 rash(%) | 17.9 | 10 | 39.4 | 19.1 | 0 |
Grade 3/4 mucositis(%) | 71.4 | 87 | 84.9 | 66.7 | 36.8 |
Grade 3/4 dermatitis(%) | 25 | 20 | 18.2 | 23.8 | 5.3 |
Abbreviations: CCRT, Concurrent chemoradiation