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Table 3 Hematology abnormalities observed during treatment (worst NCIC-CTC grading): data are number of patients with rates in brackets (N = 90)

From: Pemetrexed single agent chemotherapy in previously treated patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

Laboratory Parameter

Any grade ≥ 1

Grades 3–4

Hemoglobin

63 (70.0)

2 (2.2)

Neutrophils

50 (55.6)

17 (18.9)

Platelets

37 (41.1)

4 (4.4)

WBCs

57 (63.3)

16 (17.8)