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. 2019 Aug 19;12:6617–6622. doi: 10.2147/OTT.S213720

Table 2.

Association between SIS and acute adverse events in patients with rectal cancer receiving chemoradiation therapy

Characteristic SIS-low group SIS-high group P-value
Leukopenia
 Grade ≥2 18 (20.7) 9 (40.9) 0.050
 Grade <2 69 (79.3) 13 (59.1)
Dermatitis
 Grade ≥2 15 (17.2) 5 (22.7) 0.553
 Grade <2 72 (82.8) 17 (77.3)
Diarrhea
 Grade ≥2 33 (37.9) 7 (31.8) 0.595
 Grade <2 54 (62.1) 15 (68.2)

Abbreviation: SIS, systemic inflammation score.