Table 4.
Treatment-related adverse events.
| Toxicity | Nab-paclitaxel (n = 79) | Docetaxel (n = 80) | χ2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neutropenia | 1.734 | 0.420 | ||
| 0 | 11 | 8 | ||
| 1–2 | 42 | 38 | ||
| 3–4 | 26 | 34 | ||
| Thrombocytopenia | 2.484 | 0.289 | ||
| 0 | 33 | 43 | ||
| 1–2 | 39 | 30 | ||
| 3–4 | 7 | 7 | ||
| Nausea | 2.941 | 0.230 | ||
| 0 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 1–2 | 37 | 38 | ||
| 3–4 | 27 | 34 | ||
| Oral mucositis | 0.802 | 0.669 | ||
| 0 | 44 | 46 | ||
| 1–2 | 27 | 29 | ||
| 3–4 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Cardiotoxicity | 1.097 | 0.578 | ||
| 0 | 62 | 65 | ||
| 1–2 | 16 | 15 | ||
| 3–4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Peripheral sensory neuropathy | 9.700 | 0.008 | ||
| 0 | 31 | 51 | ||
| 1–2 | 38 | 24 | ||
| 3–4 | 10 | 5 | ||
| Rash | 1.574 | 0.455 | ||
| 0 | 65 | 71 | ||
| 1–2 | 12 | 7 | ||
| 3–4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Arthralgia | 6.123 | 0.047 | ||
| 0 | 49 | 34 | ||
| 1–2 | 26 | 39 | ||
| 3–4 | 4 | 7 |