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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Oncol. 2017 Aug 1;3(8):1094–1101. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.0184

Table.

Adverse Events Within the First 6 Weeks After HER2-CAR VST Infusion

Adverse Event No. (%) of Patients (N = 17)
Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4
Probably related
 Central nervous system 0 0 0
  Headache 1 (6) 0 0
  Seizure 2 (12) 0 0
Unrelated
 Hematologic toxic effects
  Anemia 1 (6) 0 0
  Lymphopenia 7 (41) 2 (12) 0
  Neutropenia 2 (12) 0 1 (6)
  Thrombocytopenia 1 (6) 0 0
 Nonhematologic toxic effects
 General
  Anorexia 1 (6) 0 0
  Fatigue 0 1 (6) 0
  Somnolence 1 (6) 0 0
  Weakness 2 (12) 1 (6) 0
 HEENT
  Eye paralysis, lateral 1 (6) 0 0
 Gastrointestinal
  Nausea 2 (12) 0 0
  Diarrhea 1 (6) 0 0
  Constipation 1 (6) 0 0
  Vomiting 2 (12) 0 0
 Cardiac
  Bradycardia 1 (6) 0 0
 Respiratory
  Atelectasis 1 (6) 0 0
 Pain
  Extremity 1 (6) 0 0
  Bone 1 (6) 0 0
  Myalgia 1 (6) 0 0
 Musculoskeletal
  Edema, localized 1 (6) 0 0
  Fracture 1 (6) 0 0
 Central nervous system
  Headache 0 2 (2) 0
  Seizure 1 (6) 0 0
  Gait disturbance 2 (12) 0 0
  Memory impairment 1 (6) 0 0
  Tremors 1 (6) 0 0
  Cerebral edema 0 0 1 (6)
  Hydrocephalus 0 1 (6) 0
 Infectious
  Urinary tract infection 1 (6) 0 0
 Laboratory test results
  Elevated ALT 1 (6) 0 0
  Elevated AST 1 (6) 0 0
  Hyperbilirubinemia 1 (6) 0 0
  Hyperkalemia 1 (6) 0 0
  Hypernatremia 1 (6) 0 0
  Hyponatremia 1 (6) 1 (6) 0

Abbreviations: ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; HEENT, head, ears, eyes, nose, and throat; HER2-CAR VST, HER2–chimeric antigen receptor virus-specific T cell.