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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 4.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2019 Oct 18;126(2):354–362. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32539

TABLE 2.

Summary of Treatment-Related Adverse Eventsa

Adverse Event Any Grade No. (%) Grade 1–2 No. (%) Grade 3–4 No. (%)

Gastrointestinal
 Diarrhea 8 (44%) 7 (39%) 1 (6%)
 Nausea 14 (77%) 12 (67%) 2 (11%)
 Vomiting 9 (50%) 7 (39%) 2 (11%)
 Reflux 5 (28%) 5 (28%) 0
 Mucositis 5 (28%) 4 (22%) 1 (6%)
 Other (abdominal pain, dysphagia, altered taste) 8 (44%) 8 (44%) 0
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
 AKI 8 (44%) 5 (28%) 3 (17%)
 Lactic acidosis 0 0 0
 Electrolyte abnormalities 4 (22%) 4 (22%) 0
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
 Leukopenia/neutropenia 5 (28%) 3 (17%) 2 (11%)
 Anemia 5 (28%) 4 (22%) 1 (6%)
Investigations
 LFT abnormalities 2 (11%) 2 (11%) 0
Ear and labyrinth disorders
 Tinnitus, hearing loss, ear pain 4 (22%) 4 (22%) 0

Abbreviations: AKI, acute kidney injury; LFT, liver function test.

a

Adverse events were graded according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (version 4.03).