Table 3.
Overall toxicities.
| Adverse effects | G1-2 (N, %) | G3 (N, %) | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea | 24 (52.2) | 4 (8.7) | 60.9 |
| Vomiting | 6 (13) | 2 (4.3) | 17.3 |
| Radiation esophagitis | 32 (69.6) | 5 (10.9) | 80.5 |
| Gastritis | 12 (26.1) | 0 | 26.1 |
| Diarrhea | 3 (6.5) | 0 | 6.5 |
| Anorexia | 32 (69.6) | 3 (6.5) | 76.1 |
| Fatigue | 29 (63) | 0 | 63 |
| Hand-foot syndrome | 3 (6.5) | 0 | 6.5 |
| Cough | 23 (50) | 0 | 50 |
| Radiation pneumonitis | 6 (13) | 3 (6.5) | 19.5 |
| Hiccup | 10 (21.7) | 1 (2.2) | 23.9 |
| Weight loss | 13 (28.3) | 1 (2.2) | 30.5 |
| Leukopenia | 29 (63) | 0 | 63 |
| Neutropenia | 16 (34.8) | 1 (2.2) | 37 |
| Anemia | 21 (45.7) | 1 (2.2) | 47.9 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 9 (19.6) | 0 | 19.6 |
| Hypoproteinemia | 7 (15.2) | 0 | 15.2 |
| ALT/AST | 2 (4.3) | 0 | 4.3 |
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase.