Table 3.

Adverse events

	Grade 2		Grade 3		Grade 4		Grade 5
Acute	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Leukocytopenia	35	(43.8)	23	(28.8)	0	(0)	0	(0)
Thrombocytopenia	8	(10)	7	(8.8)	1	(1.3)	0	(0)
Esophagitis	42	(52.5)	15	(18.8)	0	(0)	0	(0)
Anorexia	6	(7.5)	8	(10)	0	(0)	0	(0)
Dermatitis	12	(15)	3	(3.8)	0	(0)	0	(0)
Pneumonitis*	1	(1.3)	0	(0)	0	(0)	1	(1.3)
Late	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Pneumonitis**	2	(2.5)	1	(1.3)	0	(0)	1	(1.3)
Pleural effusion	1	(1.3)	2	(2.5)	0	(0)	0	(0)
Esophagotracheal fistula	0	(0)	3	(3.8)	0	(0)	0	(0)
Esophageal stenosis	9	(11.3)	4	(5)	0	(0)	0	(0)
Pericardial effusion	24	(30)	0	(0)	1	(1.3)	0	(0)
Myocardial infarction	0	(0)	0	(0)	0	(0)	1	(1.3)

^*Pneumonitis = pneumonitis associated with chemotherapy.

^**Pneumonitis = radiation pneumonitis.