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. 2008 Dec 15;27(4):550–556. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.6644

Table 2.

Patients With Ixabepilone-Related Toxicity During Cycle 1 by Dose Level and NCI-CTC Toxicity Grade

Toxicity No. of Patients With Toxicity at Dose Level
3 mg/m2/d (n = 3)
4.5 mg/m2/d (n = 3)
6 mg/m2/d (n = 3)
8 mg/m2/d (n = 6)
10 mg/m2/d (n = 3)
Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4
Allergy/immunology
    Allergic reaction 1
Blood/bone marrow
    Hemoglobin 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2
    Neutrophils 2 1 1 4 1* 3
    Platelets 1 1 1 1* 3
Cardiovascular
    Hypertension 1 1
Constitutional
    Fatigue 1 3 1 1
    Fever without neutropenia 1 1
Dermatology
    Alopecia 1 3 2
    Flushing 1
    Pruritus 1
GI
    Anorexia 1 1 1* 2
    Constipation 1 1
    Dehydration 1 1*
    Diarrhea 1
    Nausea 1 1 1 1 1* 2
    Stomatitis 1* 1
    Vomiting 1 1 2 1 2
Hemorrhage
    Epistaxis 1
Hepatic
    Increased alkaline phosphatase 1 1
    Increased bilirubin 1 1 1
    Hypoalbuminemia 1
    Increased AST 1 1 1 3 1
    Increased ALT 1 2
Infection
    Fever/neutropenia 1*
Metabolic/laboratory
    Hyperkalemia 1
    Hypertriglyceridemia 1
Neurology
    Dizziness 1*
    Irritability (≤ 3 years) 1
    Sensory neuropathy 1 1 1 1* 1
Pain
    Abdominal 1 2
    Bone
    Myalgia 1 1* 1
    Other 1

Abbreviation: NCI-CTC, National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria.

*

Toxicities occurring in the same patient.