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Reported incidence of anemia associated with chemotherapeutic agents
| Agent(s) | Grade 1, 2 | Grade 3, 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cisplatin | 8% | 11% |
| Carboplatin | 66% | 7–26% |
| Docetaxel | 73–85% | 2–10% |
| Paclitaxel | 93% | 0–12% |
| Topotecan | 67% | 30–40% |
| Gemcitabine | 8–63% | 2–5% |
| Cisplatin + etoposide | 59% | 16–55% |
| Cisplatin + paclitaxel | 45–60% | 5–25% |
| Carboplatin + paclitaxel | 10–59% | 3–34% |
| Dose dense paclitaxel + carboplatin | 5–90% | 10–57% |
