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. 2014 Jul 8;124(9):1426–1433. doi: 10.1182/blood-2014-03-560557

Table 5.

Nonhematologic adverse events grade ≥3 occurring by system organ class in >10% of patients in a treatment group, with preferred term displayed if reported in ≥2 patients in a treatment group

System organ class Preferred term LDAC, n (%) LDAC + volasertib, n (%)
CTCAE grade 3 CTCAE grade 4 CTCAE grade 5 CTCAE grade 3-5 CTCAE grade 3 CTCAE grade 4 CTCAE grade 5 CTCAE grade 3-5
 Febrile neutropenia 3 (6.7) 4 (8.9) 0 7 (15.6) 16 (38.1) 5 (11.9) 2 (4.8) 23 (54.8)
Gastrointestinal 3 (6.7) 0 0 3 (6.7) 9 (21.4) 1 (2.4) 0 10 (23.8)
 Diarrhea 1 (2.2) 0 0 1 (2.2) 4 (9.5) 0 0 4 (9.5)
General disorders, administration site conditions 8 (17.8) 1 (2.2) 0 9 (20.0) 5 (11.1) 1 (2.4) 0 6 (14.3)
 General health deterioration 3 (6.7) 1 (2.2) 0 4 (8.9) 2 (4.8) 1 (2.4) 0 3 (7.1)
 Mucosal inflammation 2 (4.4) 0 0 2 (4.4) 1 (2.4) 0 0 1 (2.4)
 Pyrexia 1 (2.2) 0 0 1 (2.2) 3 (7.1) 0 0 3 (7.1)
Infections and infestations 3 (6.7) 3 (6.7) 4 (8.9) 10 (22.2) 16 (38.1) 2 (4.8) 2 (4.8) 20 (47.6)
 Cellulitis 1 (2.2) 2 (4.4) 0 3 (6.7) 2 (4.8) 0 0 2 (4.8)
Clostridium difficile infection 0 0 0 0 2 (4.8) 1 (2.4) 0 3 (7.1)
Escherichia sepsis 0 0 0 0 2 (4.8) 0 0 2 (4.8)
 Lung infection 0 0 0 0 2 (4.8) 0 0 2 (4.8)
 Pneumonia 0 0 2 (4.4) 2 (4.4) 7 (16.7) 0 2 (4.8) 9 (21.4)
 Sepsis 0 0 1 (2.2) 1 (2.2) 3 (7.1) 1 (2.4) 0 4 (9.5)
 Urinary tract infection 1 (2.2) 0 0 1 (2.2) 2 (4.8) 0 0 2 (4.8)
Investigations 3 (6.7) 2 (4.4) 0 5 (11.1) 3 (7.1) 1 (2.4) 0 4 (9.5)
 CRP increased 2 (4.4) 0 0 2 (4.4) 1 (2.4) 0 0 1 (2.4)
Metabolism, nutrition disorders 3 (6.7) 0 0 3 (6.7) 4 (9.5) 3 (7.1) 0 7 (16.7)
 Hypoglycemia 0 0 0 0 1 (2.4) 1 (2.4) 0 2 (4.8)
 Hypokalemia 1 (2.2) 0 0 1 (2.2) 2 (4.8) 0 0 2 (4.8)
Respiratory, thoracic, mediastinal disorders 5 (11.1) 1 (2.2) 0 6 (13.3) 6 (14.3) 1 (2.4) 3 (7.1) 10 (23.8)
 Dyspnea 4 (8.9) 1 (2.2) 0 5 (11.1) 2 (4.8) 0 0 2 (4.8)
 Epistaxis 0 0 0 0 2 (4.8) 0 0 2 (4.8)
 Hypoxia 0 0 0 0 1 (2.4) 0 1 (2.4) 2 (4.8)
 Pulmonary edema 1 (2.2) 0 0 1 (2.2) 1 (2.4) 1 (2.4) 0 2 (4.8)
 Respiratory failure 1 (2.2) 0 0 1 (2.2) 0 0 2 (4.8) 2 (4.8)

CRP, C-reactive protein; CTCAE, Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events.