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. 2017 Jun 2;7(6):e568. doi: 10.1038/bcj.2017.50

Table 2. Toxicity of azacytidine and lenalidomide courses.

  Azacitidine courses Lenalidomide courses P
N 219 222  
Median time between courses 31 days 28 days 0.019
Courses with dose reduction 9.6% 21.6% 0.01
Grade 3/4 neutropenia 46.8/27.3% 39.7/17.6% 0.16/0.024
Antibiotics for fever at home 6.9% 7% 0.99
Hospitalization for febrile neutropenia 0.5% 2.7% 0.099
RBC transfusions 5% 5.4% 0.99
Grade 3 thrombocytopenia 20% 16% 0.31
Platelets transfusions 8.6% 4.9% 0.13