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Table 2 Grade 3 and grade 4 treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) reported in treated patients fully assessable for all study endpoints, as assessed by the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events, version 4.0

From: A multicenter, randomized study of decitabine as epigenetic priming with induction chemotherapy in children with AML

 

Decitabine+ Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy only

Adverse event

Grade 3 n (%)

Grade 4 n (%)

Grade 3 n (%)

Grade 4 n (%)

Any Grade 3 or Grade 4 TEAEs

7 (87.5)

7 (87.5)

7 (77.8)

7 (77.8)

Blood and lymphatic system disorders

 Anemia

6 (75.0)

2 (25.0)

4 (44.4)

1 (11.1)

 Febrile neutropenia

1 (12.5)

0

4 (44.4)

0

 Other: Neutropenia

1 (12.3)

3 (37.5)

1 (11.1)

1 (11.1)

 Other: Thrombocytopenia

4 (50.0)

4 (50.0)

0

2 (22.2)

Gastrointestinal disorders

 Colitis

2 (25.0)

0

2 (25.0)

0

Investigations

 Neutrophil count decreased

0

0

1 (11.1)

3 (33.3)

 Platelet count decreased

0

1 (12.5)

2 (22.2)

3 (33.3)

 White blood cell count decreased

6 (75.0)

6 (75.0)

3 (33.3)

5 (55.6)

Metabolism and nutrition disorders

 Decreased appetite

3 (37.5)

0

0

0

 Hypokalemia

3 (37.5)

0

1 (11.1)

0

 Hypophosphatemia

2 (25.0)

0

0

0