Table 1.
Adverse event | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 |
Anemia | Hb < LLN-10.0 g/dL | Hb 10.0-8.0 g/dL | Hb < 8.0-6.5 g/dL | Hb < 6.5 g/dL | Death |
Neutropenia | PMN | PMN | PMN | PMN | Death |
< LLN-1.5 × 109/L | < 1.5-1.0 × 109/L | < 1.0-0.5 × 109/L | < 0.5 × 109/L | ||
Intolerance: | |||||
Fatigue | Mild fatigue over baseline | Moderate or causing difficulty performing some ADL | Severe fatigue interfering with ADL | Disabling | |
Flu-like symptoms | Symptoms present but not interfering with function | Moderate or causing difficulty performing some ADL | Severe symptoms interfering with ADL | Disabling | Death |
Depression | Mild mood alteration not interfering with function | Moderate mood alteration interfering with function, but not interfering with ADL; medication indicated | Severe mood alteration interfering with ADL | Suicidal ideation; danger to self or others | Death |
ADL: Activities of daily living; PMN: Polymorphonuclear neutrophil.