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. 2014 Oct 15;74(6):1261–1270. doi: 10.1007/s00280-014-2604-8

Table 2.

Most common treatment-related adverse events

Adverse eventa All grades Grade 3/4
n (%) n (%)
Any treatment-related AE 56 (93) 21 (35)
Diarrhea 38 (63) 4 (7)
Fatigue 33 (55) 3 (5)
Nausea 27 (45) 1 (2)
Hypertension 25 (42) 8 (13)
Weight decrease 19 (32) 4 (7)
Anorexia 18 (30) 0
Stomatitis 18 (30) 0
Dyspepsia 17 (28) 0
Headache 17 (28) 2 (3)
Mucosal inflammation 15 (25) 0
Proteinuria 15 (25) 5 (8)
Palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia syndrome 13 (22) 1 (2)
Rash 13 (22) 0
Dysgeusia 12 (20) 0
Hoarseness 12 (20) 0

AE adverse event

aReported in ≥20 % of patients