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Table 5 The side effects of monotherapy and combined therapy between RGC patients in SMIHigh and SMILow groups

From: Impact of skeletal muscle mass in patients with recurrent gastric cancer

Monotherapy

SMIHigh (n = 7)

SMILow (n = 16)

p value

Combined chemotherapy

SMIHigh (n = 27)

SMILow (n = 17)

p value

All side effects of grade 3 or 4

  

0.106

All side effects of grade 3 or 4

  

0.011

 Positive

1 (14.3)

8 (50.0)

 

 Positive

10 (37.0)

13 (76.5)

 

 Negative

6 (85.7)

8 (50.0)

 

 Negative

17 (63.0)

4 (23.5)

 
  1. Data are presented as number (percentage) of patients
  2. RGC recurrent gastric cancer, SMI skeletal muscle mass, SMIHigh high skeletal muscle mass, SMILow low skeletal muscle mass