Table 2.
Adverse events during CRT (CTCAE, version 3.0)
| Toxicity | Number of patients (n = 16) |
≥Grade 3 (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | ||
| Leukopenia | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Neutropenia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Anemia | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Creatinine | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anorexia | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Nausea | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vomiting | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mucositis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Esophagitis | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 31.3 |
| Diarrhea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Infection | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Pneumonitis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CRT, chemoradiation therapy; CTCAE, Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events.