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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2015; 21(14): 4268-4274
Published online Apr 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i14.4268
Published online Apr 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i14.4268
Table 2 Toxicity profile per patient (n = 33): Worst grade reported during the treatment period n (%)
NCI-CTC grade | ||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1-4 | 3/4 | |
Hematologic | ||||||
Anemia | 13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 32 (97) | 3 (9) |
Neutropenia | 0 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 18 (55) | 13 (39) |
Thrombocytopenia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 (30) | 2 (6) |
Febrile neutropenia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 (9) | 3 (9) |
Non-hematologic | ||||||
Asthenia/Fatigue | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 21 (64) | 4 (12) |
Myalgia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 (18) | 0 (0) |
Anorexia | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 (39) | 1 (3) |
Nausea | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 (21) | 1 (3) |
Vomiting | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 (15) | 1 (3) |
Mucositis/Stomatitis | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 (24) | 0 (0) |
Diarrhea | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 (24) | 0 (0) |
Hand-foot syndrome | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 (12) | 0 (0) |
Peripheral neuropathy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (18) | 0 (0) |
Alopecia | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 (46) | 0 (0) |
Headache | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (15) | 0 (0) |
Dysphagia | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 (24) | 0 (0) |
Rash | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 (18) | 0 (0) |
Cough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 (18) | 1 (3) |
Sputum | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 (27) | 1 (3) |
Chest discomfort | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 (30) | 0 (0) |
- Citation: Lee MY, Jung KS, Kim HS, Lee JY, Lim SH, Kim M, Jung HA, Kim SM, Sun JM, Ahn MJ, Lee J, Park SH, Yi SY, Hwang IG, Lee SC, Ahn HK, Lim DH, Lee SI, Park KW. Weekly docetaxel and gemcitabine in previously treated metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(14): 4268-4274
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i14/4268.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i14.4268