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

Table 3.

Treatment-emergent AEs of clinical interest grade ≥3: incidence rates in cycles 1 and 2

Blinatumomab, N = 267 SOC, N = 109
Cycle 1, n = 267 Cycle 2, n = 151 Cycle 1, n = 109 Cycle 2, n = 28
Any AE 202 (76) 56 (37) 98 (90) 20 (71)
Cytokine release syndrome 11 (4) 1 (1) 0 0
 Cytokine release syndrome 8 (3) 1 (1) 0 0
 Hematophagic histiocytosis 3 (1) 0 0 0
 Cytokine storm 0 0 0 0
Tumor lysis syndrome 8 (3) 0 1 (1) 0
Acute pancreatitis 1 (<1) 0 0 1 (4)
Neurologic events 19 (7) 4 (3) 9 (8) 1 (4)
 Headache 1 (<1) 0 3 (3) 0
 Insomnia 1 (<1) 0 0 0
 Tremor 1 (<1) 0 0 0
 Dizziness 1 (<1) 0 0 0
 Somnolence 3 (1) 0 0 0
 Seizure 2 (1) 0 3 (3) 0
Gastrointestinal disorders 11 (4) 3 (2) 12 (11) 3 (11)
 Diarrhea 2 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 0
 Nausea 0 0 3 (3) 0
 Constipation 0 0 0 0
 Vomiting 0 0 0 1 (4)
 Stomatitis 0 2 (1) 2 (2) 0
 Abdominal pain 3 (1) 0 2 (2) 1 (4)
 Dyspepsia 0 0 0 0
Infections 61 (23) 17 (11) 52 (48) 8 (29)
Cytopenias 118 (44) 24 (16) 74 (68) 17 (61)
 Febrile neutropenia 52 (19) 5 (3) 36 (33) 9 (32)
 Neutropenia 28 (10) 14 (9) 28 (26) 7 (25)
 Thrombocytopenia 37 (14) 0 29 (27) 9 (32)
 Decreased platelets 10 (4) 1 (1) 11 (10) 3 (11)
 Decreased white blood cells 10 (4) 2 (1) 5 (5) 1 (4)
 Decreased neutrophils 7 (3) 1 (1) 9 (8) 5 (18)
 Leukopenia 8 (3) 2 (1) 4 (4) 1 (4)
 Decreased lymphocytes 2 (1) 0 4 (4) 0
 Lymphopenia 1 (<1) 0 0 0
Elevated liver enzymes 32 (12) 2 (1) 14 (13) 3 (11)
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy 1 (<1) 0 0 0
Decreased immunoglobulins 0 3 (2) 0 0
Other AEs of interest
 Pyrexia 15 (6) 2 (1) 4 (4) 1 (4)
 Anemia 51 (19) 1 (1) 37 (34) 9 (32)

Values are n (%).