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. 2015 Jun 1;90(9):755–768. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24034

Table 5.

Incidence of Newly Occurring Serious AEs, any Causality Over Timea

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
AP CML (n = 79) BP CML (n = 64) ALL (n = 24) AP CML (n = 34) BP CML (n = 5) ALL (n = 1) AP CML (n = 19) BP CML (n = 3) ALL (n = 1) AP CML (n = 15) BP CML (n = 2) ALL (n = 1)
Any AE,b n (%) 36 (46) 37 (58) 18 (75) 10 (29) 1 (20) 0 3 (16) 1 (33) 0 5 (33) 0 0
Thrombocytopenia 6 (8) 1 (2) 3 (13) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
General physical health deterioration 1 (1) 3 (5) 2 (8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anemia 5 (6) 1 (2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Febrile neutropenia 1 (1) 4 (6) 4 (17) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leukocytosis 1 (1) 2 (3) 2 (8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nausea 0 5 (8) 1 (4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vomiting 0 4 (6) 1 (4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disease progression 5 (6) 3 (5) 1 (4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pyrexia 4 (5) 6 (9) 1 (4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pneumonia 6 (8) 5 (8) 3 (13) 3 (9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Headache 4 (5) 2 (3) 2 (8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleural effusion 3 (4) 2 (3) 1 (4) 0 0 0 1 (5) 0 0 1 (7) 0 0
Respiratory failure 1 (1) 2 (3) 2 (8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
a

Newly occurring serious AEs refers to those not experienced by the same patient in previous years for patients on‐treatment during that specific year (1 year = 365.25 days).

b

In ≥5 patients in the safety population (n = 167) in year 1, or in ≥2 patients in years 2, 3, or 4.

AE, adverse event; AP, accelerated phase; CML, chronic myeloid leukemia; BP, blast phase; ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia.