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Table 2 Comparison of side effects of two groups (case)

From: Phase II clinical trial of whole-brain irradiation plus three-dimensional conformal boost with concurrent topotecan for brain metastases from lung cancer

Adverse event

Grade

CRT group

RT group

χ2

p

Leukopenia

I

16

13

1.599

0.206

II

8

6

  

III

2

0

  

Neutropenia

I

15

12

1.560

0.212

II

7

5

  

III

2

0

  

Thrombocytopenia

I

4

1

2.492

0.114

III

1

0

  

Anemia

I

5

3

0.140

0.709

Nausea and vomiting

I

8

5

1.418

0.234

II

4

2

  

Anorexia

I

10

8

0.140

0.709

Radiation dermatitis

I

6

5

0.106

0.744