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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurooncol. 2015 Oct 27;126(2):309–316. doi: 10.1007/s11060-015-1966-z

Table 2.

Number of Patients with an Adverse Event by System Organ Class and Grade. Any Relationship to Protocol Treatment

ARM1/BEV-NAIVE (n=73) Grade ARM2/BEV-NAIVE (n=73) Grade ARM1/BEV-FAILURE (n=32) Grade ARM2/BEV-FAILURE (n=37) Grade
System Organ Class 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5

Investigations 9 11 26 7 0 20 22 16 2 0 3 6 7 7 0 13 5 6 2 0
        CD4 lymphocytes decreased 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
        Lymphocyte count decreased 2 5 23 1 0 4 15 11 2 0 1 6 3 3 0 2 5 5 1 0
        Neutrophil count decreased 4 11 9 5 0 6 6 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 0
        Platelet count decreased 23 6 9 3 0 32 10 6 0 0 10 3 4 4 0 18 2 1 1 0
Blood and lymphatic system disorders 20 3 1 0 0 23 4 0 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 7 3 1 0 0
Cardiac disorders 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ear and labyrinth disorders 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Endocrine disorders 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Eye disorders 5 2 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0
Gastrointestinal disorders 20 17 1 0 0 15 18 3 1 0 8 7 3 0 0 10 4 1 0 0
General disorders/administration site conditions 19 16 2 0 2 23 14 4 0 1 7 9 2 0 0 9 10 3 0 0
Immune system disorders 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Infections and infestations 1 3 5 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 4 1 0 0
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications 3 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
Metabolism and nutrition disorders 17 7 3 0 0 20 8 5 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 9 3 3 2 0
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders 9 8 4 0 0 8 8 4 0 0 4 7 6 0 0 3 7 4 0 0
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 0 3
Nervous system disorders 23 24 5 4 1 19 19 13 2 0 8 10 4 0 0 8 6 7 1 1
Psychiatric disorders 10 8 2 0 0 7 10 4 0 0 8 3 2 0 0 4 8 0 0 0
Renal and urinary disorders 5 2 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Reproductive system and breast disorders 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders 4 2 1 0 1 9 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders 10 3 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
Social circumstances 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Vascular disorders 2 7 0 1 0 1 5 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0

Includes adverse events where relationship to protocol treatment is missing.

Adverse events were graded with CTCAE version 4. (Specific toxicities types in italics).