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. 2018 Jun 28;2(13):1522–1531. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018019034

Table 2.

Treatment-emergent AEs of clinical interest grade ≥3: incidence rates

No. of patients (%)
Event Blinatumomab, N = 267 SOC, N = 109
Any AE 231 (87) 100 (92)
Cytokine release syndrome 13 (5) 0
 Cytokine release syndrome 9 (3) 0
 Hematophagic histiocytosis 4 (1) 0
 Cytokine storm 0 0
Tumor lysis syndrome 8 (3) 1 (1)
Acute pancreatitis 1 (<1) 1 (1)
Neurologic events 25 (9) 9 (8)
 Headache 1 (<1) 3 (3)
 Insomnia 1 (<1) 0
 Tremor 1 (<1) 0
 Dizziness 1 (<1) 0
 Somnolence 3 (1) 0
 Seizure 2 (1) 3 (3)
Gastrointestinal disorders 19 (7) 15 (14)
 Diarrhea 3 (1) 1 (1)
 Nausea 0 3 (3)
 Constipation 0 0
 Vomiting 0 1 (1)
 Stomatitis 4 (1) 2 (2)
 Abdominal pain 4 (1) 3 (3)
 Dyspepsia 0 0
Infections 91 (34) 57 (52)
Cytopenias 141 (53) 74 (68)
 Febrile neutropenia 57 (21) 38 (35)
 Neutropenia 47 (18) 29 (27)
 Thrombocytopenia 39 (15) 30 (28)
 Decreased platelets 11 (4) 13 (12)
 Decreased white blood cells 12 (4) 6 (6)
 Decreased neutrophils 10 (4) 11 (10)
 Leukopenia 8 (3) 5 (5)
 Decreased lymphocytes 3 (1) 4 (4)
 Lymphopenia 1 (<1) 0
Elevated liver enzymes 34 (13) 16 (15)
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy 2 (1) 0
Decreased immunoglobulins 7 (3) 0
Other AEs of interest
 Pyrexia 19 (7) 5 (5)
 Anemia 53 (20) 38 (35)

Data are summarized for all patients who received at least 1 dose of study treatment.