Table 3.
Adverse events (AEs) with possible relationship to ertumaxomab treatment (Adverse Drug Reaction) graded according to CTC AE (version 4.0)
| Dose level 1 | Dose level 5 | Dose level 9 | Dose level 13 | Ʃ AEs |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 3) | (n = 4) | (n = 3) | (n = 4) | (n = 14) | |||||
| n | n | n | n | n [%] | |||||
| AEs | G1/G2 | G3 | G1/G2 | G3 | G1/G2 | G3 | G1/G2 | G3 | Ʃ |
| Fatigue | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 (100,0) |
| Cephalgia | 2 | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | 4 | - | 12 (85,7) |
| Chills | 3 | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | 11 (78,6) |
| Nausea | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | 8 (61,5) |
| Emesis | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 7 (50,0) |
| Fever | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 7 (50,0) |
| Hypertension | 3 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 7 (50,0) |
| Tumorpain | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 7 (50,0) |
| Paina | 1 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 6 (42,9) |
| Diarrhea | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 5 (42,9) |
| Pain in the limbs | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 5 (42,9) |
| ↑CRP | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 (28,6) |
| Tachycardia | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 4 (28,6) |
| ↑GGT | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 (21,4) |
| ↑ALT/AST | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 (14,3) |
| ↓Lymphocytes | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 (14,3) |
| Agitation | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 (14,3) |
| Dermatitis | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 (14,3) |
| Hypotension | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 (14,3) |
| Dizziness | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 (14,3) |
| Sensorium | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 (14,3 |
| Allergic reactionb | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (7,1) |
Per patient every AE was counted once with its highest CTC grade. Only AE occurring in > 1 pt are listed (exception: allergic reaction)
Abbreviations: G grade according to CTC criteria, CRP C-reactive protein, ALT/AST aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase, GGT gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase
aPain: not further specified
bSymptoms: Sensorium, edema, tachypnea, cold hands, CRP elevation