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. 2019 Aug 13;52(2):374–387. doi: 10.4143/crt.2019.198

Table 2.

Adverse events

Adverse event Safety analysis population (n=33)
Total Grade 1/2 Grade 3/4
Most common adverse events (≥ 20%)
 Fever 13 (39.3) 9/3 (36.3) 1/1 (6.0)
 Neutrophil count decreased 10 (30.3) 3/7 (30.3)
 Peripheral sensory neuropathy 9 (27.3) 8/1 (27.3)
 Fatigue 8 (24.2) 2/3 (15.1) 3/0 (9.1)
 Nausea 7 (21.2) 2/3 (15.1) 2/0 (6.0)
 Platelet count decreased 7 (21.2) 1/0 (3.0) 2/4 (18.2)
 Abdominal pain 7 (21.2) 2/3 (15.1) 2/0 (6.0)
Common adverse events (≥ 10%)
 Diarrhea 6 (18.1) 3/3 (18.1) -
 Vomiting 6 (18.1) 2/3 (15.1) 1/0 (3.0)
 Anorexia 6 (18.1) 2/3 (15.1) 1/0 (3.0)
 Edema (facial, periorbital, or leg) 5 (15.1) 2/2 (12.1) 1/0 (3.0)
 Myalgia 5 (15.1) 2/3 (15.1) -
 Skin rash 5 (15.1) 2/2 (12.1) 1/0 (3.0)
 Anemia 4 (12.1) 0/1 (3.0) 3/0 (9.1)
 Rhinosinusitis 4 (12.1) 0/3 (9.1) 1/0 (3.0)
 Upper respiratory infection 4 (12.1) 2/2 (12.1) -
 ALT/AST increased 4 (12.1) 2/0 (6.0) 1/1 (6.0)
 Pruritus 4 (12.1) 2/2 (12.1) -
Less common events (≥ 5%)
 Dyspnea 3 (9.0) 1/1 (6.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Sore throat 3 (9.0) 1/2 (9.0) -
 Cough 3 (9.0) 1/2 (9.0) -
 Febrile neutropenia 2 (6.0) 2/0 (6.0)
 Abdominal distension 2 (6.0) 1/1 (6.0) -
 Oral mucositis 2 (6.0) 1/0 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Herpes zoster 2 (6.0) 1/1 (6.0) -
 Creatinine increased 2 (6.0) 1/1 (6.0) -
 Back pain 2 (6.0) 0/1 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Neck pain 2 (6.0) 1/1 (6.0) -
 Dizziness 2 (6.0) 1/1 (6.0) -
 Headache 2 (6.0) 1/1 (6.0) -
 Urinary frequency 2 (6.0) 1/1 (6.0) -
 Laryngospasm 2 (6.0) 0/2 (6.0) -
 Anxiety/Depressive mood 2 (6.0) 2/0 (6.0)
 Chest pain 2 (6.0) 1/0 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
Rare events (1 case reported)
 Constipation 1 (3.0) 0/1 (3.0)
 Dyspepsia 1 (3.0) 0/1 (3.0)
 Hemorrhoid bleeding 1 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Perianal abscess 1 (3.0) 0/1 (3.0)
 Gout 1 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Urinary tract infection 1 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Hypocalcemia 1 (3.0) 0/1 (3.0)
 Stroke 1 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Insomnia 1 (3.0) 0/1 (3.0)
 Suicide attempt 1 (3.0) 0/1 (3.0)
 Hoarseness 1 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Pneumonia 1 (3.0) 1/0 (3.0)
 Phlebitis 1 (3.0) 0/1 (3.0)

Values are presented as number (%). ALT, alanine transaminase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase.