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Toxicity of chemotherapy in the study participants
| Toxicities | Grade 1–2 n (%) | Grade 3–4 n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Hematological toxicity | ||
| Anemia | 46(44.2) | 19(18.3) |
| Leucopenia | 48(46.2) | 10(9.6) |
| Neutropenia | 39(37.5) | 16(15.4) |
| Thrombocytopenia | 39(37.5) | 12(11.5) |
| Gastrointestinal toxicity | ||
| Mucositis | 4(3.8) | 9(8.7) |
| Vomiting | 27(25.9) | 23(22.1) |
| Diarrhea | 12(11.0) | 9(8.7) |
| Dermatology toxicity | ||
| Skin ulceration | 5(4.8) | 4(3.8) |
| Hand-foot skin reaction | 11(10.6) | 5(4.8) |
