Table 2 Haematological toxicities

From: Neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiation with weekly paclitaxel and carboplatin for patients with oesophageal cancer: a phase II study

 

Grade

 

0

1

2

3

4

(%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

Anaemia

7 (13.2)

42 (79.2)

4 (7.5)

—

—

Leucopaenia

4 (7.5)

11 (20.8)

25 (47.2)

12 (22.6)

1 (1.9)

Neutropaenia

17 (32.1)

19 (35.8)

9 (17)

8 (15.1)

—

Thrombocytopaenia

30 (56.6)

19 (35.8)

3 (5.7)

1 (1.9)

—

  1. Data from 53 evaluable patients.
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