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. 2017 Apr 11;19:47. doi: 10.1186/s13058-017-0839-0

Table 3.

Adverse events in the safety set with incidence ≥15% in the everolimus arm of he Asian or non-Asian subset

Adverse event, % Asian Non-Asian
EVE + TRAS + PAC PBO + TRAS + PAC EVE + TRAS + PAC PBO + TRAS + PAC
n = 196 n = 104 n = 276 n = 134
Any grade Grade 3 Grade 4 Any grade Grade 3 Grade 4 Any grade Grade 3 Grade 4 Any grade Grade 3 Grade 4
Stomatitis 62.2 6.6 0.0 31.7 0.0 0.0 69.6 16.7 0.0 32.8 2.2 0.0
Diarrhea 48.0 6.1 0.0 40.4 3.8 0.0 62.7 11.2 0.0 51.5 4.5 0.0
Rash 43.4 1.0 0.0 24.0 1.0 0.0 38.0 0.4 0.0 17.9 0.0 0.0
Neutropenia 42.3 27.6 4.6 26.9 17.3 3.8 34.1 16.7 2.9 23.1 5.2 4.5
Alopecia 41.3 0.0 0.0 41.3 0.0 0.0 50.7 0.4 0.0 61.2 0.0 0.0
Pyrexia 39.8 0.5 0.0 26.0 1.0 0.0 38.4 2.2 0.0 26.9 1.5 0.0
Cough 38.3 0.5 0.0 35.6 0.0 0.0 41.3 0.4 0.0 30.6 1.5 0.0
Fatigue 33.2 3.1 0.0 29.8 1.9 0.0 36.6 6.2 0.0 40.3 3.0 0.0
Epistaxis 29.1 0.0 0.0 10.6 0.0 0.0 36.2 0.0 0.0 23.1 0.0 0.0
Edema peripheral 28.6 0.0 0.0 17.3 1.0 0.0 36.2 1.4 0.0 29.9 0.0 0.0
ALT increased 28.1 5.1 0.0 26.9 6.7 0.0 15.6 6.5 0.0 11.9 3.0 0.7
Nasopharyngitis 27.0 0.0 0.0 30.8 1.9 0.0 12.7 0.0 0.0 11.2 0.0 0.0
Nausea 26.0 0.5 0.0 25.0 1.9 0.0 37.3 1.1 0.0 41.8 0.0 0.0
Hypoesthesia 23.5 3.1 0.0 26.9 1.9 0.0 5.4 0.0 0.0 5.2 0.0 0.0
Mouth ulceration 23.0 1.0 0.0 10.6 0.0 0.0 5.4 0.7 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0
Decreased appetite 22.4 1.0 0.0 16.3 0.0 0.0 23.9 1.4 0.0 13.4 0.0 0.0
Myalgia 22.4 0.0 0.0 25.0 1.0 0.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 14.2 0.0 0.0
Neutrophil count decreased 21.9 11.2 3.6 20.2 12.5 1.9 0.4 0.4 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0
Headache 20.9 1.0 0.0 18.3 1.9 0.0 33.0 0.4 0.0 37.3 0.0 0.0
Leukopenia 20.4 8.7 0.5 14.4 5.8 1.0 11.6 4.0 0.4 6.7 3.0 0.0
Neurotoxicity 19.9 0.0 0.0 22.1 1.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
Insomnia 19.9 0.0 0.0 11.5 0.0 0.0 13.8 0.0 0.0 20.1 0.0 0.0
Vomiting 19.4 1.0 0.0 20.2 1.9 0.0 30.1 1.1 0.0 25.4 3.0 0.0
Dizziness 18.9 2.0 0.5 15.4 0.0 0.0 13.4 0.0 0.0 14.9 1.5 0.0
Weight decreased 18.9 0.5 0.0 4.8 0.0 0.0 22.5 2.2 0.0 5.2 0.0 0.0
AST increased 18.4 2.6 0.0 14.4 3.8 0.0 13.8 4.0 0.7 9.0 0.7 0.7
Dyspnea 17.3 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 29.3 4.3 0.7 17.2 1.5 0.0
Constipation 16.3 0.0 0.0 18.3 0.0 0.0 25.0 0.0 0.0 23.1 0.0 0.0
Peripheral sensory neuropathy 15.8 0.5 0.0 18.3 0.0 0.0 11.6 0.7 0.0 12.7 1.5 0.0
Pruritus 15.8 0.5 0.0 8.7 0.0 0.0 12.0 0.4 0.0 11.2 0.0 0.0
WBC count decreased 15.3 9.7 0.5 12.5 7.7 0.0 1.1 0.7 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
Oropharyngeal pain 15.3 0.0 0.0 11.5 0.0 0.0 15.9 0.0 0.0 14.2 0.0 0.0
Arthralgia 13.8 0.0 0.0 11.5 0.0 0.0 19.2 1.4 0.0 21.6 1.5 0.0
Anemia 13.3 5.6 1.0 7.7 1.9 0.0 43.5 10.5 1.4 22.4 3.0 0.0
Hypercholesterolemia 12.8 0.5 0.0 7.7 0.0 0.0 22.5 1.4 0.0 11.2 0.0 0.0
Neuropathy peripheral 12.8 0.5 0.0 15.4 3.8 0.0 40.2 6.2 0.0 31.3 5.2 0.0
Pneumoniaa 12.2 1.5 1.0 4.8 0.0 0.0 7.6 2.9 0.0 3.7 0.0 0.0
Pneumonitisa 12.2 2.0 0.0 2.9 0.0 0.0 19.2 5.4 1.4 5.2 0.7 0.0
Hyperglycemiaa 11.7 4.6 1.0 1.9 1.0 0.0 14.1 5.8 0.7 8.2 1.5 0.0
Pain in extremity 11.7 0.5 0.0 12.5 0.0 0.0 22.5 1.4 0.4 18.7 0.0 0.0
Back pain 11.2 1.0 0.0 11.5 1.0 0.0 18.1 1.1 0.0 21.6 3.0 0.0
Hypertension 11.2 2.6 0.0 11.5 1.0 0.0 17.8 2.2 0.0 10.4 2.2 0.0
Hypokalemia 10.7 5.1 0.5 2.9 2.9 0.0 17.0 7.2 2.2 3.7 0.0 0.0
Abdominal pain 10.7 1.5 0.0 9.6 0.0 0.0 18.1 0.4 0.0 14.2 0.0 0.0
Asthenia 9.2 2.0 0.0 8.7 0.0 0.0 26.8 1.4 0.0 23.9 1.5 0.0
Urinary tract infection 6.6 0.5 0.0 3.8 0.0 0.0 17.0 1.4 0.0 9.7 0.0 0.0

aAdverse events of special interest. EVE everolimus, PAC paclitaxel, PBO placebo, TRAS trastuzumab, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, WBC white blood cell