Research Article

Combination Use of Tegafur and Apatinib as First-Line Therapy in Treatment of Advanced Gastric Cancer: A Single-Blinded Randomized Study

Table 4

Adverse drug reactions for all patients.

Complication, (%)IIIIIITotalIIIIIITotal
Combined group ()Control group ()

Nausea168226 (83.9)94117 (54.8)<0.001
Vomiting117119 (61.3)5109 (29.0)<0.001
Hemoglobin decrease88218 (58.1)92011 (35.5)0.002
Hypertension87116 (51.6)2103 (9.7)<0.001
Leukopenia139325 (90.3)157224 (77.4)0.013
Thrombocytopenia4105 (16.1)5106 (19.4)0.541
Proteinuria83011 (35.4)2103 (9.7)<0.001
Diarrhea4206 (19.3)2204 (12.9)0.218
Hand-and-foot syndrome63211 (35.4)54110 (32.2)0.765
Fatigue5409 (29.0)4307 (22.6)0.301