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. 2019 Sep 18;68(9):1527–1535. doi: 10.1007/s00262-019-02386-w

Table 3.

Treatment-related adverse events

Anti-PD-1 plus chemotherapy (n = 38) Anti-PD-1 monotherapy (n = 20) Chemotherapy (n = 19)
Adverse event Grade 1–4 Grade 3–4 Grade 1–4 Grade 3–4 Grade 1–4 Grade 3–4
Any term 29 (76.3%) 13 (34.2%) 4 (20.0%) 1 (5.0%) 14 (73.7%) 7 (36.8%)
Nausea 17 (44.7%) 0 1 (5.0%) 0 7 (36.8%) 0
Diarrhea 0 0 1 (5.0%) 0 0 0
Fatigue 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anemia 4 (10.5%) 0 0 0 1 (5.3%) 0
Alopecia 1 (2.6%) 1 (2.6%) 0 0 1 (5.3%) 0
Skin rash 2 (5.3%) 0 0 0 1 (5.3%) 0
Vomiting 1 (2.6%) 0 0 0 4 (21.1%) 0
Hepatitis 1 (2.6%) 0 0 0 0 0
Increased aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 2 (5.3%) 0 3 (15.0%) 0 0 0
Thrombocytopenia 15 (39.5%) 11 (28.9%) 1 (5.0%) 1 (5.0%) 2 (10.5%) 2 (10.5%)
Leukopenia 15 (39.5%) 3 (7.9%) 0 0 8 (42.1%) 5 (26.3%)
Intestinal obstruction 0 0 0 0 1 (5.3%) 0
Increased alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 0 0 0 0 3 (15.8%) 0
Peripheral neuritis 0 0 0 0 2 (10.5%) 0
Hypodynamia 0 0 3 (15%) 0 0 0
Hypothyreosis 0 0 1 (5.0%) 0 0 0
Myodynia 0 0 1 (5.0%) 0 0 0