Table 3 Summary of cytotoxic chemotherapy related complications of all high-risk UTUC patients underwent ACT strategy.

From: Adjuvant chemotherapy after radical nephroureterectomy improves the survival outcome of high-risk upper tract urothelial carcinoma patients with cardiovascular comorbidity

Toxic complications

Grade 1 count (%)

Grade 2 count (%)

Grade 3 count (%)

Grade 4 count (%)

Hematological system

Leucocyte

36 (38.3)

9 (9.6)

2 (2.1)

0

Granulocyte

31 (33.0)

13 (13.8)

2 (2.1)

0

Hemoglobin

18 (19.1)

8 (8.5)

2 (2.1)

0

Platelet

7 (7.4)

4 (4.3)

1 (1.1)

0

Urinary system

Blood urea nitrogen

19 (20.2)

11 (11.7)

0

0

Serum creatinine

34 (36.2)

6 (6.4)

0

0

Hematuria

26 (27.7)

3 (3.2)

0

0

Digestive system

Nausea/vomiting

21 (22.3)

12 (12.8)

19 (20.2)

0

Diarrhea

9 (9.6)

5 (5.3)

0

0

Constipation

41 (43.6)

21 (22.3)

1 (1.1)

0

Alanine transarninase

13 (13.8)

8 (8.5)

0

0

Alkaline phosphatase

9 (9.6)

3 (3.2)

0

0

Bilirubin

12 (12.8)

2 (2.1)

0

0

Skin/oral mucosa

Ulcer

11 (11.7)

6 (6.4)

3 (3.2)

0

Erythema/pruritus

15 (16.0)

15 (16.0)

1 (1.1)

0

Herpes

13 (13.8)

3 (3.2)

2 (2.1)

0

Baldness

9 (9.6)

5 (5.3)

1 (1.1)

0

Phlebitis

8 (8.5)

1 (1.1)

1 (1.1)

0

Cardiovascular system

Arrhythmia

7 (7.4)

2 (2.1)

0

0

Cardiac dysfunction

5 (5.3)

8 (8.5)

1 (1.1)

0

Pericarditis

1 (1.1)

1 (1.1)

0

0

  1. All chemotherapy related symptoms were evaluated according to CACTE 4.0 toxicity scoring criteria; UTUC, upper tract urothelial carcinoma; ACT, adjuvant chemotherapy.