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Table 4 Toxicity profile of CHOP-L regimen

From: A prospective phase II study of L-asparaginase- CHOP plus radiation in newly diagnosed extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type

 

Toxicity Incidence, No. (%)

Toxicity

Grade 0

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade3

Grade 4

Hematologic toxicity

     

  Leukopenia

1(2.6%)

2(5.3%)

6(15.8%)

15(39.5%)

14(36.8%)

  Neutropenia

1(2.6%)

2(5.3%)

3(7.9%)

9(23.7%)

23(60.5%)

  Anemia

16(42.1%)

9(23.7%)

10(26.3%)

3(7.9%)

0

  Thrombocytopenia

29(76.3%)

5(13.2%)

4(10.5%)

0

0

Digestive tract effect

     

  Nausea, vomiting

7(18.4%)

5(13.2%)

9(23.7%)

13(34.2%)

4(10.5%)

Liver dysfunction

     

  Increase in ALT/AST

7(18.4%)

15(39.5%

12(31.6%)

4(10.5%)

0

  Increase in bilirubin

24(63.2%)

12(31.6%)

2(5.3%)

0

0

Increase in BUN

32(84.2%)

6(15.8%)

0

0

0

Hypoalbuminemia

16(42.1%), the minimum value was 27.9 g/L

Decrease in FIB

33(86.8%), the minimum value was 55.2 mg/dL

Hypertriglyceridemia

8(21.1%), the maximum value was 16.04 mmol/L

Hypercholesterolemia

9(23.7%), the maximum value was 11.31 mmol/L

Hypocalcemia

5(13.2%), the minimum value was 1.11 mmol/L

Hypoglycemia

6(15.8%)

Hyperglycemia

2(5.3%)

Changes in EKG

9(23.7%)

Lung injury

5(13.2%), 3 with grade 1, 2 with grade 2

Febril neutropenia

8(21.1%)

Infection with grade 3 to 4 neutropenia

4(10.5%)

Infection without neutropenia

1(2.6%)

  1. Abbreviations: BUN blood urea nitrogen, FIB fibrinogen.