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. 2014 Aug 7;1(8):540–549. doi: 10.18632/oncoscience.73

Table 1. Treatment-related Grade 2-4 adverse events.

Dose Level 1 n=2 2 n=1 3 n=0 4 n=1 5 n=0 6 n=0 7 n=3 8 n=34 Total n=41
Bevacizumab Dose, mg/kg IV q2w 2.5 5 5 5 7.5 7.5 7.5 10
Cetuximab Dose, mg/m2 IV weekly* 100, 75 100, 75 200, 125 200, 125 200, 125 400, 250 400, 250 400, 250
Erlotinib Dose, mg po daily 50 50 50 100 100 100 150 150
Skin rash
  Grade 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 16 19 (46%)
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 9 (22%)
Hypomagnesemia
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 (27%)
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 (10%)
  Grade 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 (7%)
Fatigue
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 (12%)
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)
Diarrhea
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 (7%)
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 (5%)
Hyperbilirubemia
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 (7%)
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 (2%)
Thrombocytopenia
  Grade 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 (5%)
  Grade 3a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)
Anorexia
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 (5%)
Fever and chills
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 (5%)
Hypertension
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 (5%)
Chest pain
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 (2%)
Chills
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)
Constipation
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)
Dyspnea
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 (2%)
Fistula
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)
Hand and foot syndrome
  Grade 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 (2%)
Increased AST
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)
Increased AST/ALT
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 (2%)
Infusion reaction
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 (2%)
Neutropenia
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)
Proteinuria
  Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)
Pruritis
  Grade 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (2%)

Abbreviations: DLT, dose-limiting toxicity; IV, intravenous; po, orally

Recommended Phase II dose.31 This includes full approved doses of each drug.

*

Cetuximab dose shown as loading dose, maintenance dose.