Table 4.

Summary of HD-MTX toxicity

ParameterAll (N = 729)Intercalated (n = 409)EOT (n = 320)P
No. of inpatient days, median (range) 5 (2-60) 5 (2-60) 4 (3-80) <.001* 
Toxicity     
 Renal (any) 38 (5) 21 (5) 17 (5) .92 
  Grade 1 (creatinine 1.5-1.9 × baseline) 22 (3) 12 (3) 10 (3)  
  Grade 2 (creatinine 2-2.9 × baseline) 6 (1) 3 (1) 3 (1)  
  Grade 3 (creatinine >3 × baseline) 10 (1) 6 (1) 4 (1)  
 Liver (grade 2 or worse) 17 (2) 7 (2) 10 (3) .21 
 Mucositis 54 (7) 42 (10) 12 (4) .001* 
 Neutropenic fever 49 (7) 42 (10) 7 (2) <.001* 
ParameterAll (N = 729)Intercalated (n = 409)EOT (n = 320)P
No. of inpatient days, median (range) 5 (2-60) 5 (2-60) 4 (3-80) <.001* 
Toxicity     
 Renal (any) 38 (5) 21 (5) 17 (5) .92 
  Grade 1 (creatinine 1.5-1.9 × baseline) 22 (3) 12 (3) 10 (3)  
  Grade 2 (creatinine 2-2.9 × baseline) 6 (1) 3 (1) 3 (1)  
  Grade 3 (creatinine >3 × baseline) 10 (1) 6 (1) 4 (1)  
 Liver (grade 2 or worse) 17 (2) 7 (2) 10 (3) .21 
 Mucositis 54 (7) 42 (10) 12 (4) .001* 
 Neutropenic fever 49 (7) 42 (10) 7 (2) <.001* 

Data are n (%) unless otherwise noted.

*Statistically significant.

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