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. 2015 Oct 26;27(1):62–68. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv488

Table 4.

Most common (≥5% of patients in any group) grade 3/4 adverse events reported in MDS-003 (overall) and MDS-004 (drug-related)

Overall AEs in the MDS-003 study [17], n (%) Drug-related AEs in the MDS-004 study [18]a, n (%)
10 mgb (N = 148) LEN 10 mgc (N = 69) LEN 5 mgd (N = 69) Placebod (N = 67)
Neutropenia 81 (55) 52 (75) 51 (74) 10 (15)
Thrombocytopenia 65 (44) 28 (41) 23 (33) 1 (1)
Leukopenia 9 (6) 6 (9) 9 (13) 0 (0)
Anemia 10 (7) 2 (3) 4 (6) 6 (9)
Deep vein thrombosis 4 (3) 4 (6) 1 (1) 1 (1)
Rash 9 (6) NA NA NA

Only overall AEs have been reported for MDS-003 and only drug-related AEs have been reported for MDS-004.

aSafety population, double-blind phase.

bThe first 46 patients were treated on days 1–21 of 28-day cycles, and following a protocol amendment, 102 patients received continuous daily dosing [17].

cDays 1–21 of 28-day cycles.

dContinuous daily dosing.

AE, adverse event; LEN, lenalidomide; NA, not available.