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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2017 Mar 21;123(13):2489–2496. doi: 10.1002/cncr.30620

Table 4.

Selected Treatment-Related Acute Adverse Events (n=74)

CTCAE category Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4
CTCAE term n % n % n %
Maximum 15 20.3 23 31.1 34 45.9

Blood/bone marrow

 Hemoglobin decreased 12 16.2 0 0.0 0 0.0
 Leukopenia 2 2.7 26 35.1 10 13.5
 Lymphopenia 10 13.5 10 13.5 2 2.7
 Neutropenia 2 2.7 12 16.2 30 40.5

Infection

 Febrile neutropenia 0 0.0 2 2.7 1 1.4
 Urinary tract infection [with Grade 3–4 ANC] 0 0.0 1 1.4 0 0.0

Neurology

 Peripheral sensory neuropathy 10 13.5 1 1.4 0 0.0

Constitutional symptoms

 Fatigue 42 56.8 1 1.4 0 0.0

Gastrointestinal

 Constipation 8 10.8 1 1.4 0 0.0
 Diarrhea 14 18.9 2 2.7 0 0.0
 Ileus 0 0.0 1 1.4 0 0.0
 Nausea 7 9.5 0 0.0 0 0.0
 Vomiting 4 5.4 1 1.4 0 0.0

Renal/genitourinary

 Urinary frequency 15 20.3 1 1.4 0 0.0
 Urinary incontinence 15 20.3 0 0.0 1 1.4

CTCAE: Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events, version 3.0.

ANC: absolute neutrophil count.