Organ/Tissue
|
Grade |
Arm I |
Arm II |
P Value |
No. |
% |
No. |
% |
Anemia |
1
2
|
8
8
|
32
32
|
9
8
|
34.6
30.8
|
0.8658 |
Leucopenia |
1
2
|
8
7
|
32
28
|
7
8
|
26.7
30.8
|
0.7150 |
Thrombocytopenia |
1
2
|
4
6
|
16
24
|
5
5
|
19.2
19.2
|
0.8086 |
Skin toxicity (dermatitis) |
1
2
3
|
9
9
7
|
36
36
28
|
19
4
3
|
73.1
15.4
11.5
|
0.03007 |
Mucous membrane (mucositis) |
1
2
3
|
1
16
8
|
4
64
32
|
10
10
6
|
38.4
38.4
23.1
|
0.04845 |
Salivary gland (xerostomia) |
1
2 |
7
16 |
24
64 |
6
16 |
23.1
61.5 |
0.8150 |
Plarynx/Eosphagus (dysphagia) |
1
2
3 |
8
10
7 |
32
40
28 |
7
10
6 |
26.7
38.5
23.1 |
0.9942 |
Subcutaneous tissue (neck edema) |
1
2 |
10
4 |
40
16 |
9
1 |
34.6
3.8 |
0.2693 |
Taste sensation (dysgeusia) |
1
2 |
22
3 |
88
12 |
18
3 |
69.2
11.5 |
0.8186 |
Weight loss |
1
2 |
20
4 |
80
16 |
19
3 |
73.1
11.5 |
0.7750 |