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Table 3 The rate of treatment-related adverse events of the study cohort

From: The efficacy and safety of modified FOLFIRINOX as first-line chemotherapy for Chinese patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer

Adverse event

Frequency [cases (%)]

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

Grade 4

Hematologic

 Neutropenia

20 (30.8)

15 (23.1)

4 (6.2)

4 (6.2)

 Thrombocytopenia

9 (13.8)

2 (3.1)

0

0

 Anemia

24 (36.9)

3 (4.6)

0

1 (1.5)

Nonhematologic

 Loss of appetite

34 (52.3)

18 (27.7)

0

0

 Nausea

26 (40.0)

18 (27.7)

0

0

 Vomiting

14 (21.5)

19 (29.2)

1 (1.5)

0

 Mucosal inflammation

14 (21.5)

1 (1.5)

0

0

 Diarrhea

20 (30.8)

4 (6.2)

4 (6.2)

0

 Alopecia

52 (80.0)

13 (20.0)

 Fatigue

25 (38.5)

10 (15.4)

0

0

 Sensory neuropathy

18 (27.7)

3 (4.6)

0

0

 Weight loss

7 (10.8)

0

0

0

 Constipation

7 (10.8)

1 (1.5)

0

0

 Alanine aminotransferase elevation

22 (33.8)

7 (10.8)

1 (1.5)

0

 Aspartate aminotransferase elevation

12 (18.5)

4 (6.2)

0

0

 Bilirubin elevation

4 (6.2)

0

0

0

 Allergic reaction

1 (1.5)

0

0

0

 Rash

1 (1.5)

0

0

0

 Hand-foot syndrome

1 (1.5)

0

0

0

 Singultus

1 (1.5)

0

0

0