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. 2023 Dec 1;21:378. doi: 10.1186/s12957-023-03253-w

Table 4.

Common terminology criteria for adverse event (CTCAE) adverse events of transarterial chemoembolization (n = 66)

Abdominal pain 51 (77.3%)
 Grade 1 23 (34.8%)
 Grade 2 15 (22.3)
 Grade 3 13 (19.7%)
Nausea 19 (28.8%)
 Grade 1 19 (28.8%)
 Grade 2 0 (0%)
 Grade 3 0 (0%)
Vomiting 14 (21.2%)
 Grade 1 14 (21.2%)
 Grade 2 0 (0%)
 Grade 3 0 (0%)
Fever 15 (22.3%)
 Grade 1 14 (21.2%)
 Grade 2 1 (1.5%)
 Grade 3 0 (0%)
Alanine aminotransferase increased 50 (75.8%)
 Grade 1 33 (50.0%)
 Grade 2 9 (13.6%)
 Grade 3 8 (12.1%)
Aspartate aminotransferase increased 63 (95.5%)
 Grade 1 21 (31.8%)
 Grade 2 20 (30.3%)
 Grade 3 22 (33.3%)
Anemia 33 (50%)
 Grade 1 20 (30.3%)
 Grade 2 11 (16.7%)
 Grade 3 2 (3.0%)
Neutropenia 0 (0%)
Intra-abdominal infection 4 (6.1%)
 Grade 1 0 (0%)
 Grade 2 0 (0%)
 Grade 3 4 (6.1%)
Cholecystitis 0 (0%)