Table 3 Treatment-related toxicities according to WHO toxicity criteria
No. of patients (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Toxicities | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 |
Haematology | ||||
Neutropaenia | 9 (22.0) | 11 (26.8) | 7 (17.1) | 4 (9.8) |
Anaemia | 12 (29.3) | 24 (58.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Thrombocytopaenia | 18 (43.9) | 7 (17.1) | 8 (19.5) | 0 (0) |
Nonhaematology | ||||
Nausea/vomiting | 7 (17.1) | 7 (17.1) | 9 (22.0) | 0 (0) |
Mucositis | 5 (12.2) | 2 (4.9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Diarrhoea | 1 (2.4) | 2 (4.9) | 2 (4.9) | 0 (0) |
Gastric ulcer | 0 (0) | 3 (7.3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Duodenal ulcer | 0 (0) | 2 (4.9) | 1 (2.4) | 0 (0) |
AST/ALT | 3 (7.3) | 6 (14.6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Neuropathy | 0 (0) | 1 (2.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Hypersensitivity | 3 (7.3) | 1 (2.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Infection | 1 (2.4) | 2 (4.9) | 1 (2.4) | 0 (0) |
