Table 3.

Postremission nonhematologic NCI grade 3-4 toxicity from CCG-2891

Affected organ
or system
Allogeneic BMTAutologous BMTChemotherapyP value for homogeneity
n = 181 No. (%)P value
(allo vs auto)
n = 177 No. (%)P value
(auto vs chemo)
n = 179 No. (%)P value
(chemo vs allo)
Gastrointestinal tract 47  (26) .04 30  (17) < .01   15  (8) < .0001 < .01   
Liver 59  (33) < .0001 16  (9)   .82   15  (8) < .0001 < .01   
Lungs 6  (3) .16 2  (1)   .0002 19  (14)   .006  < .01  
Heart 4  (2) .72 3  (2)   .03   11  (6)   .06     .04   
Central nervous system 3  (2) .98 3  (2)   .64   2  (1)   .66     .91   
Infection, any 72  (40) .54 76  (43) < .0001 116  (65) < .0001 .001  
Infection, bacteremia/sepsis 47  (26) .19 57  (32) < .0001 97  (54) < .0001 .001 
Affected organ
or system
Allogeneic BMTAutologous BMTChemotherapyP value for homogeneity
n = 181 No. (%)P value
(allo vs auto)
n = 177 No. (%)P value
(auto vs chemo)
n = 179 No. (%)P value
(chemo vs allo)
Gastrointestinal tract 47  (26) .04 30  (17) < .01   15  (8) < .0001 < .01   
Liver 59  (33) < .0001 16  (9)   .82   15  (8) < .0001 < .01   
Lungs 6  (3) .16 2  (1)   .0002 19  (14)   .006  < .01  
Heart 4  (2) .72 3  (2)   .03   11  (6)   .06     .04   
Central nervous system 3  (2) .98 3  (2)   .64   2  (1)   .66     .91   
Infection, any 72  (40) .54 76  (43) < .0001 116  (65) < .0001 .001  
Infection, bacteremia/sepsis 47  (26) .19 57  (32) < .0001 97  (54) < .0001 .001 

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