Younger group (n = 42)

Elderly group (n = 32)

n (% of patients)

n (% of patients)

G 3/4

Toxicity

G 1/2

G 3/4

G 3/4 (%)

G 1/2

G 3/4

G 3/4 (%)

p value

Leukopenia

36

2

4.8

24

4

12.5

0.227

Neutropenia

17

24

57.1

9

19

59.4

0.8471

Anemia

11

3

7.1

15

2

6.3

0.8795

Thrombocytopenia

10

9

21.4

9

5

15.6

0.5277

Febrile neutropenia

5

3

7.1

0

2

6.3

0.8795