Table 3 Treatment-related adverse events of all grades occurring in more than 15% of patients

From: Camrelizumab (a PD-1 inhibitor) plus apatinib (an VEGFR-2 inhibitor) and hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma in Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage C (TRIPLET): a phase II study

Events, n (%)

All patients (n = 35)

Any grade

Grade 1–2

Grade 3 or higher

Aspartate aminotransferase increased

34 (97.1)

24 (68.6)

10 (28.6)

Alanine aminotransferase increased

33 (94.3)

26 (74.3)

7 (20.0)

Hypoalbuminemia

31 (88.6)

31 (88.6)

0

Neutrophil count decreased

29 (82.9)

17 (48.6)

12 (34.3)

Lymphocyte count decreased

27 (77.1)

14 (40.0)

13 (37.1)

Anemia

25 (71.4)

23 (65.7)

2 (5.7)

Platelet count decreased

23 (65.7)

15 (42.9)

8 (22.9)

Blood bilirubin increased

22 (62.9)

19 (54.3)

3 (8.6)

Proteinuria

22 (62.9)

22 (62.9)

0

Abdominal pain

21 (60.0)

21 (60.0)

0

White blood cell decreased

20 (57.1)

14 (40.0)

6 (17.1)

Weight loss

17 (48.6)

17 (48.6)

0

Anorexia

17 (48.6)

17 (48.6)

0

Hyperglycemia

16 (45.7)

16 (45.7)

0

Hyponatremia

15 (42.9)

14 (40.0)

1 (2.9)

Hyperuricemia

15 (42.9)

15 (42.9)

0

Hypokalemia

14 (40.0)

12 (34.3)

2 (5.7)

Rash

14 (40.0)

12 (34.3)

2 (5.7)

Hypertension

14 (40.0)

9 (25.7)

5 (14.3)

Hand-foot syndrome

13 (37.1)

10 (28.6)

3 (8.6)

RCCEP

13 (37.1)

12 (34.3)

1 (2.9)

Diarrhea

13 (37.1)

12 (34.3)

1 (2.9)

Vomiting

12 (34.3)

12 (34.3)

0

Fatigue

11 (31.4)

11 (31.4)

0

Hematuria

11 (31.4)

11 (31.4)

0

Upper respiratory infection

9 (25.7)

9 (25.7)

0

Gingival hemorrhage

9 (25.7)

9 (25.7)

0

Fever

8 (22.9)

8 (22.9)

0

Oral mucositis

8 (22.9)

8 (22.9)

0

Gingivitis

8 (22.9)

8 (22.9)

0

Ascites

7 (20.0)

7 (20.0)

0

Epistaxis

7 (20.0)

7 (20.0)

0

Cough

6 (17.1)

6 (17.1)

0

Headache

6 (17.1)

6 (17.1)

0

  1. RCCEP reactive cutaneous capillary endothelial proliferation