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Table 5
The type and treatment of adverse reactions (n = 60).
| | Adverse reactions | Grade I/II | Grade III | Grade IV | Treatment |
| | Hemoglobin reduction | 37 | 0 | 0 | NA | | Leukocyte reduction | 6 | 0 | 0 | NA | | Neutropenia | 4 | 0 | 1 | Human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor | | Thrombocytopenia | 27 | 0 | 0 | NA | | Transient elevation of myocardial enzyme | 22 | 0 | 0 | NA | | Proteinuria | 1 | 0 | 0 | NA | | Hypokalemia | 3 | 0 | 0 | NA | | Pancreatitis | 0 | 2 | 0 | Drainage and antibiotics | | Bleeding from duodenal ulcer | 0 | 0 | 1 | Interventional embolization | | Fever | 10 | 0 | 0 | Antibiotics | | Diarrhea | 1 | 0 | 0 | Pancreatic enzyme suppletion | | Nausea and vomiting | 9 | 0 | 0 | Antiemetics | | Infection | 3 | 0 | 0 | Antibiotics and drainage | | Abdominal pain | 39 | 0 | 0 | Oral analgesics | | Loss of appetite and | 9 | 0 | 0 | Nasojejunal tube feeding | | Mild ascites | 27 | 0 | 0 | NA | | Mild pleural effusion | 8 | 0 | 0 | NA | | Abdominal distention | 12 | 0 | 0 | NA |
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NA: no receiving further treatment.
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