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. 2023 Jul 13;129(5):782–790. doi: 10.1038/s41416-023-02344-5

Table 2.

Adverse events summary.

AE All grades Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3
Chills 11 (84.62%) 10 (76.92%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Fever 10 (76.92%) 7 (53.85%) 2 (15.38%) 1 (7.69%)
Vomiting 9 (69.23%) 8 (61.54%) 0 (0%) 1 (7.69%)
Nausea 7 (53.85%) 3 (23.08%) 3 (23.08%) 1 (7.69%)
Fatigue 6 (46.15%) 4 (30.77%) 0 (0%) 2 (15.38%)
Diarrhoea 5 (38.46%) 5 (38.46%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Hyperglycaemia 5 (38.46%) 0 (0%) 5 (38.46%) 0 (0%)
Anaemia 4 (30.77%) 3 (23.08%) 0 (0%) 1 (7.69%)
Headache 4 (30.77%) 4 (30.77%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
White blood cell decreased 4 (30.77%) 2 (15.38%) 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%)
Abdominal pain 3 (23.08%) 2 (15.38%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Alkaline phosphatase increased 3 (23.08%) 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%)
Anorexia 3 (23.08%) 3 (23.08%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Aspartate aminotransferase increased 3 (23.08%) 3 (23.08%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Blood bilirubin increased 3 (23.08%) 3 (23.08%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Lymphocyte count decreased 3 (23.08%) 0 (0%) 1 (7.69%) 2 (15.38%)
Neutrophil count decreased 3 (23.08%) 0 (0%) 2 (15.38%) 1 (7.69%)
Platelet count decreased 3 (23.08%) 2 (15.38%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Proteinuria 3 (23.08%) 2 (15.38%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Hyponatremia 2 (15.38%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (15.38%)
Hypothyroidism 2 (15.38%) 2 (15.38%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorder—other, specify 2 (15.38%) 2 (15.38%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Myalgia 2 (15.38%) 2 (15.38%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Nasal congestion 2 (15.38%) 2 (15.38%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Alanine aminotransferase increased 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Arthralgia 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Back pain 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Chronic kidney disease 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Cough 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Dry mouth 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Dyspnoea 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Generalised muscle weakness 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
GGT increased 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Hyperhidrosis 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Hypertension 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Hypoalbuminemia 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Lymphocyte count increased 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Pleural effusion 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Postnasal drip 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Pruritus 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Rash acneiform 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Rash maculo-papular 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Sinus tachycardia 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Urinary tract infection 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%)
Urine discoloration 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Vaginal dryness 1 (7.69%) 1 (7.69%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

The safety and tolerability of pembrolizumab and pelareorep combination are evaluated by the frequencies and percentages of AEs for all grades, determined by NCI CTCAE v 4.03. The AEs are listed in a descending order of frequencies of AEs >10 percent for all grades.