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. 2016 Feb 22;48(4):1177–1186. doi: 10.4143/crt.2015.401

Table 3.

Summary of treatment-emergent adverse events at 75 mg/m2 docetaxel in ≥ 20% East Asian and non–East Asian patients in the docetaxel+ramucirumab combination treatment arm

Variable Docetaxel+ramucirumab combination treatment (75 mg/m2)
Docetaxel (docetaxel+placebo) (75 mg/m2)
East Asian (n=32)
Non–East Asian (n=584)
East Asian (n=33)
Non–East Asian (n=572)
Any grade Grade ≥ 3 Any grade Grade ≥ 3 Any grade Grade ≥ 3 Any grade Grade ≥ 3
Adverse event
 Decreased appetite 21 (65.6) 0 158 (27.1) 14 (2.4) 12 (36.4) 0 136 (23.8) 8 (1.4)
 Stomatitis 16 (50.0) 1 (3.1) 124 (21.2) 26 (4.5) 12 (36.4) 0 66 (11.5) 10 (1.7)
 Dyspnea 14 (43.8) 0 122 (20.9) 23 (3.9) 8 (24.2) 1 (3.0) 140 (24.5) 50 (8.7)
 Fatiguea) 15 (46.9) 1 (3.1) 324 (55.5) 87 (14.9) 13 (9.4) 0 291 (50.9) 65 (11.4)
 Diarrhea 12 (37.5) 1 (3.1) 186 (31.8) 28 (4.8) 8 (24.2) 0 160 (28.0) 19 (3.3)
 Myalgia 12 (37.5) 0 64 (11.0) 4 (0.7) 12 (36.4) 0 52 (9.1) 4 (0.7)
 Productive cough 12 (37.5) 0 26 (4.5) 1 (0.2) 4 (12.1) 0 25 (4.4) 2 (0.3)
 Pyrexia 12 (37.5) 0 92 (15.8) 3 (0.5) 5 (15.2) 0 72 (12.6) 2 (0.3)
 Alopecia 11 (34.4) 0 146 (25.0) 0 15 (45.5) 0 138 (24.1) 0
 Anemiaa) 10 (31.3) 3 (9.4) 118 (20.2) 15 (2.6) 9 (27.3) 2 (6.1) 163 (28.5) 33 (5.8)
 Insomnia 10 (31.3) 0 57 (9.8) 3 (0.5) 4 (12.1) 0 42 (7.3) 1 (0.2)
 Cough 9 (28.1) 0 121 (20.7) 3 (0.5) 7(21.2) 0 116 (20.3) 5 (0.9)
 Nausea 9 (28.1) 0 159 (27.2) 7 (1.2) 4 (12.1) 0 164 (28.7) 9 (1.6)
 Oropharyngeal pain 8 (25.0) 0 38 (6.5) 0 5 (15.2) 0 26 (4.5) 0
 Peripheral sensory neuropathya) 8 (25.0) 0 63 (10.8) 13 (2.2) 8 (24.2) 0 50 (8.7) 4 (0.7)
Hematologic adverse events
 Neutropeniaa) 27 (84.4) 26 (81.3) 312 (53.4) 274 (46.9) 24 (72.7) 24 (72.7) 255 (44.6) 217 (37.9)
 Febrile neutropenia 14 (43.8) 14 (43.8) 86 (14.7) 86 (14.7) 4 (12.1) 4 (12.1) 57 (10.0) 57 (10.0)
 Anemia 10 (31.3) 3 (9.4) 118 (20.2) 15 (2.6) 9 (27.3) 2 (6.1) 160 (20.8) 32 (5.6)
 Thrombocytopeniaa) 3 (9.4) 2 (6.3) 79 (13.5) 15 (2.6) 0 0 32 (5.6) 4 (0.7)
AESIs (categories)
 Bleeding/Hemorrhage 11 (34.4) 0 167 (28.6) 15 (2.6) 4 (12.1) 0 88 (15.4) 14 (2.4)
 Pulmonary/Hemorrhage 5 (15.6) 0 42 (7.2) 8 (1.4) 3 (9.1) 0 42 (7.3) 8 (1.4)
 GI hemorrhage 2 (6.3) 0 15 (2.6) 4 (0.7) 0 0 10 (1.7) 2 (0.3)
 GI perforation 2 (6.3) 2 (6.3) 4 (0.7) 3 (0.5) 0 0 2 (0.3) 2 (0.3)
 Infusion-related reaction 1 (3.1) 0 22 (3.8) 5 (0.9) 3 (9.1) 0 22 (3.8) 3 (0.5)
 Proteinuria 1 (3.1) 0 18 (3.1) 1 (0.2) 0 0 5 (0.9) 0

Values are presented as number (%). AESIs, adverse events of special interest; GI, gastrointestinal.

a)

Consolidated adverse event category comprising synonymous MedDRA ver. 16.1 preferred terms.