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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Anticancer Drugs. 2011 Sep;22(8):794–800. doi: 10.1097/CAD.0b013e328346af0d

Table 3.

Toxicity and efficacy data of patients treated with Bevacizumab according to creatinine clearance

CHARACTERISTICS BEVACIZUMAB
CrCl ≤ 60 ml/min
N=5
CrCl > 60 ml/min
N=8
Skin Rash (mild – moderate) 1(20%) 1 (12%)
Diarrhea (Grade 1- 2) 0 1 (13%)
Infections 1 (20%) 5 (63%)
Fatigue
Mild
Moderate
Severe

0
2 (40%)
1 (20%)

4 (50%)
3 (38%)
1 (13%)
Proteinuria 2 (40%) 4 (50%)
Bleeding 1(20%) 2(25%)
Gastrointestinal perforations 0 0
Arterial or Venous Thrombotic events 0 1(12%)
Median Systolic BP prior to starting therapy
(mm Hg)

Median Diastolic BP prior to starting therapy
(mm Hg)
131 (103–143)

64 (50-80)
144 (106-183)

83 (60-90)
Median rise in Systolic BP during therapy

Median rise in Diastolic BP during therapy
42mm

18mm
21mm

12mm
Dose interruption(s) 3 (60%) 5 (63%)
Dose reduction(s) 1 (20%) 3 (37%)
*

Denominator indicates the number of patients tested if less than the total number