Hematologic toxicity in 20 patients receiving a 75-cGy whole-body dose
. | Absolute neutrophil count . | Platelets . | Hemoglobin . |
---|---|---|---|
Time to nadir (days) | |||
Median | 43 | 35 | 41 |
95% confidence interval | 41-55 | 33-37 | 33-48 |
Range | 22-106 | 29-45 | 6-78 |
Time to recovery to baseline (days) | |||
Median | 64 | 51 | 50 |
95% confidence interval | 58-84 | 48-55 | 37-62 |
Range | 29-159 | 37-405 | 9-9 |
Maximum toxicity | |||
Grade III | 35% | 20% | 5% |
Grade IV | 20% | 20% | 5% |
Median duration of grade IV (days) | 11.5 | 19 | 2 |
Range | 10-22 | 2-85+ | 2-2 |
Supportive care | |||
Any supportive care | 4 (20%) | ||
G-CSF | 2 (10%) | ||
GM-CSF | 0 (0%) | ||
Erythropoietin | 0 (0%) | ||
Platelet transfusion | 3 (15%) | ||
RBC transfusion | 3 (15%) |
. | Absolute neutrophil count . | Platelets . | Hemoglobin . |
---|---|---|---|
Time to nadir (days) | |||
Median | 43 | 35 | 41 |
95% confidence interval | 41-55 | 33-37 | 33-48 |
Range | 22-106 | 29-45 | 6-78 |
Time to recovery to baseline (days) | |||
Median | 64 | 51 | 50 |
95% confidence interval | 58-84 | 48-55 | 37-62 |
Range | 29-159 | 37-405 | 9-9 |
Maximum toxicity | |||
Grade III | 35% | 20% | 5% |
Grade IV | 20% | 20% | 5% |
Median duration of grade IV (days) | 11.5 | 19 | 2 |
Range | 10-22 | 2-85+ | 2-2 |
Supportive care | |||
Any supportive care | 4 (20%) | ||
G-CSF | 2 (10%) | ||
GM-CSF | 0 (0%) | ||
Erythropoietin | 0 (0%) | ||
Platelet transfusion | 3 (15%) | ||
RBC transfusion | 3 (15%) |
G-CSF indicates granulocyte colony-stimulating factor; GM-CSF, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; RBC, red blood cell.