Table 4.
Incidence of acute toxicities during treatment in patients after matching by type and grade
| Acute Toxicities | TNF + N (n = 113) | TPF + P (n = 113) | χ2 | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 0-2, n (%) | Grade 3-4, n (%) | Grade 0-2, n (%) | Grade 3-4, n (%) | |||
| Haematologic | ||||||
| Leucopenia | 69 (61.1) | 44 (38.9) | 82 (72.6) | 31 (27.4) | 3.373 | 0.066 |
| Neutropenia | 76 (67.3) | 37 (32.7) | 84 (74.3) | 29 (25.7) | 1.370 | 0.242 |
| Anaemia | 101 (89.4) | 12 (10.6) | 103 (91.2) | 10 (8.8) | 0.201 | 0.654 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 95 (84.1) | 18 (15.9) | 106 (93.8) | 7 (6.2) | 5.442 | 0.020 |
| Non-Haematologic | ||||||
| Vomiting | 113 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 88 (77.9) | 25 (22.1) | 28.109 | 0.000 |
| Weight loss | 110 (97.3) | 3 (2.7) | 110 (97.3) | 3 (2.7) | N/A | 1.000 |
| Hypoalbuminemia | 112 (99.1) | 1 (0.9) | 113 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | N/A | 1.000 |
| Mucositis | 89 (78.8) | 24 (21.2) | 77 (68.1) | 36 (31.9) | 3.267 | 0.071 |
| Liver/Kidney damage | 112 (99.1) | 1 (0.9) | 113 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | N/A | 1.000 |
N/A, not applicable.