Skip to main content
. 2018 Feb 23;3(2):e000301. doi: 10.1136/esmoopen-2017-000301

Table 3.

Adverse events of grade 3 or higher

Cytotoxic drugs only (n=31) Molecular targeted drugs only (n=21) Cytotoxic and molecular targeted drugs (n=3) Total (N=55)
Neutropaenia 5 (16%) 1 (5%) 1 (33%) 7 (13%)
Leucocytopaenia 3 (10%) 1 (5%) 1 (33%) 5 (9%)
Anaemia 5 (16%) 3 (14%) 1 (33%) 9 (16%)
Thrombocytopaenia 3 (10%) 3 (14%) 6 (11%)
Febrile neutropaenia 1 (3%) 1 (2%)
Nausea 1 (3%) 1 (2%)
Anorexia 1 (3%) 1 (33%) 2 (4%)
Diarrhoea 1 (3%) 1 (2%)
Small intestinal mucositis 1 (3%) 1 (2%)
Enterocolitis infection 1 (3%) 1 (2%)
Colonic haemorrhage 1 (3%) 1 (2%)
Rectal ulcer 1 (3%) 1 (2%)
Skin-related toxicities 1 (33%) 1 (2%)
Peripheral sensory neuropathy 1 (33%) 1 (2%)
Stroke 1 (5%) 1 (2%)
Pneumonitis 1 (3%) 2 (10%) 3 (5%)
Sepsis 1 (3%) 1 (2%)