Gastrointestinal toxicity during induction chemotherapy
| Toxicity . | Overall (n = 698) . | Age (y) . | P value for trend . | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (n = 57) . | 1 (n = 95) . | 2-4 (n = 140) . | 5-9 (n = 178) . | 10-15 (n = 228) . | |||
| Nausea/vomiting | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 33 | .01 |
| Oral toxicity | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 25 | .8 |
| Diarrhea | 19 | 38 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 16 | .002 |
| Toxicity . | Overall (n = 698) . | Age (y) . | P value for trend . | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (n = 57) . | 1 (n = 95) . | 2-4 (n = 140) . | 5-9 (n = 178) . | 10-15 (n = 228) . | |||
| Nausea/vomiting | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 33 | .01 |
| Oral toxicity | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 25 | .8 |
| Diarrhea | 19 | 38 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 16 | .002 |
Percent of patients with WHO scores of 3 or 4 in each age group (higher score indicates worse toxicity). Score is available in at least 90% of each group (except oral toxicity in infants where it is available in 89% of cases).