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Table 5 Toxic effect of CRT in 33 patients with distal cT2N0 rectal cancer

From: Sphincter preservation in distal CT2N0 rectal cancer after preoperative chemoradiotherapy

Toxicity

Grade 1-2

Grade 3-4

 

Number

%

Number

%

Hematological

    

 Neutropenia

2

6

0

0

 Neutropenic fever

0

0

0

0

 Anemia

3

9

0

0

 Thrombocytopenia

0

0

3

13.0

 Bleeding

1

3

0

0

Nonhematological

    

 Nausea

1

3

0

0

 Vomiting

0

0

0

0

 Fatigue

0

0

0

0

 Diarrhea

4

10

0

0

 Stomatitis

1

3

0

0

 Dermal

10

30

0

0

 Anorexia

0

0

0

0

 Proctitis

5

15

0

0

Anal pain

4

12

1

3