Table 2 Change in schedules or planned chemotherapy among patients with grade 1–3 adverse events
Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adjuvant chemotherapy | Palliative chemotherapy | Blood malignancy | Total | Adjuvant chemotherapy | Palliative chemotherapy | Blood malignancy | Total | Adjuvant chemotherapy | Palliative chemotherapy | Blood malignancy | Total | |
Event 1: change of schedule (number) | ||||||||||||
No event | 108 | 74 | 2 | 184 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
Another call | 19 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Unscheduled visiting | 8 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Urgent hospitalization | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
Event 2: change in therapy (N) | ||||||||||||
No change in therapy | 126 | 71 | 5 | 202 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 53 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
Dosage reduction | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Deferred treatment | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Discontinuation of treatment | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |