Table 7.

Nonhematologic toxicity CTC 2-4 grade after intermediate-dose melphalan (IDM) cycles I and II (%) and myeloablative treatment

Treatment periodMyeloablative therapy, n = 104
IDM cycle 1,
n = 254
IDM cycle 2,
n = 206
Liver 13  
Mucositis 45 
Nausea 11 11 22  
Vomiting 18 
Diarrhea 20  
Renal 
Fever 18  
Allergy 
Cutaneous 12  
Cardiac 
Neurologic 5  
Other 11 11 34  
Maximum CTC 2 28 26 31  
Maximum CTC 3 28  
Maximum CTC 4 17 
Treatment periodMyeloablative therapy, n = 104
IDM cycle 1,
n = 254
IDM cycle 2,
n = 206
Liver 13  
Mucositis 45 
Nausea 11 11 22  
Vomiting 18 
Diarrhea 20  
Renal 
Fever 18  
Allergy 
Cutaneous 12  
Cardiac 
Neurologic 5  
Other 11 11 34  
Maximum CTC 2 28 26 31  
Maximum CTC 3 28  
Maximum CTC 4 17 
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