Table 1.
Intravenous and intra-arterial oxaliplatin toxicities.
| Toxicity | Intravenous Oxaliplatin | Intra-Arterial Oxaliplatin |
|---|---|---|
| Allergic reactions | +++ | not known |
| Anorexia | +++ | not known |
| Neuropathy | +++ | ++ |
| Anaemia | +++ | ++ |
| Thrombocytopenia | +++ | ++ |
| Leukopenia | +++ | ++ |
| Asthenia | +++ | ++ |
| Mucositis | +++ | + |
| Alopecia | +++ | + |
| Nausea/Vomiting | +++ | ++ |
| Diarrhea/Constipation | +++ | ++ |
| Abdominal pain | +++ | ++ |
| Hypertransaminasemia | +++ | ++ |
| Bleeding | +++ | + |
| Thrombosis | ++ | ++ |
| Dyspnea | +++ | not known |
+++: very common (≥ 1/10); ++: common (≥ 1/100, < 1/10); +: not common (≥ 1/1000 and < 1/100)