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. 2020 Dec 6;18:321. doi: 10.1186/s12957-020-02103-3

Table 4.

The frequency of all grade toxicities in patients with DPYD wild type and mutants

DPYD wild type (n = 48) DPYD mutant (n = 56)
DPYD*5A (n = 40*) DPYD*9A (n = 25*)
Toxicities G 1–2 G 3–4 G 1–2 G 3–4 G 1–2 G 3–4
Hematological toxicity
 Anemia 22(21.2) 9(8.7) 17(16.3) 8(7.7) 12(11.5) 4(3.8)
 Leucopenia 21(20.2) 4(3.8) 20(19.2) 4(3.8) 11(10.6) 3(2.9)
 Neutropenia 17(16.3) 5(4.8) 17(16.3)) 8(7.7) 8(7.7) 6(5.8)
 Thrombocytopenia 16(15.4) 4(3.8) 16(15.4) 6(5.8) 12(11.5) 4(3.8)
Gastrointestinal toxicity
 Mucositis 2(1.9) 7(6.7) 2(1.9) 2(1.9) 0(0) 0(0)
 Vomiting 12(11.5) 13(12.5) 13(12.5) 7(6.7) 5(4.8) 4(3.8)
 Diarrhea 7(6.7) 7(6.7) 5(4.8) 2(1.9) 1 (0.9) 1(0.9)
Dermatology toxicity
 Skin ulceration 1(0.9) 1(0.9) 4(3.8) 3(2.9) 0(0) 0(0)
 Hand-foot skin reaction 4(3.8) 1(0.9) 6(5.8) 4(3.8) 1(0.9) 0(0)

Data are presented as n (%)

*9 patients had double heterozygous status for DPYD*5A and DPYD*9A variants