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. 2011 Jul 1;118(13):3489–3498. doi: 10.1182/blood-2011-03-339077

Table 5.

Infectious toxicity

Grade 1 or 2
Grade ≥ 3
No. of episodes No. (%) of patients No. of episodes No. (%) of patients
Infections
    Bacteremia 0 0 1 1 (2)
    Pneumonia/bronchitis 5 5 (8) 7 5 (8)
    URTI 26 18 (30) 0 0
    Orodental 3 2 (3) 0 0
    Otitis/sinusitis 8 8 (13) 0 0
    UTI 8 5 (8) 1 1 (2)
    Other infections* 6 5 (8) 0 0
Any infectious event 56 32 (53) 8 6 (10)
    Neutropenic fever 1 1 (2) 3 3 (5)
    Febrile, non-neutropenic 11 11 (18) 1 1 (2)
Any febrile or infectious event 68 37 (62) 12 8 (13)

URTI indicates upper respiratory tract infection; and UTI, urinary tract infection.

*

Other infections: conjunctivitis (4), wound infection (1), and perirectal (1).

Infection concurrent with respiratory tract infection.