Table 2 Treatment-related adverse events in patients

From: A therapeutic peptide vaccine for fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma: a phase 1 trial

Adverse event (CTCAE term)

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

Total N = 16

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Alanine aminotransferase increased

1 (6)

4 (25)

1 (6)

6 (38)

Arthralgia

2 (13)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (13)

Aspartate aminotransferase increased

1 (6)

2 (13)

3 (19)

6 (38)

Blood bilirubin increased

1 (6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

Chills

2 (13)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (13)

Creatinine increased

1 (6%)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

Diarrhea

0 (0)

1 (6)

0 (0)

1 (6)

Dry mouth

1 ()

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

Eosinophilia

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

1 (6)

Fatigue

4 (25)

4 (25)

0 (0)

8 (50)

Fever

4 (25)

1 (6)

0 (0)

5 (31)

Flu-like symptoms

1 (6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

Headache

5 (31)

3 (19)

0 (0)

8 (50)

Hyperthyroidism

2 (12)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (13)

Hypophysitis

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

1 (6)

Hypothyroidism

1 (6

1 (6)

0 (0)

2 (13)

Infusion-related reaction

0 (0)

2 (13)

0 (0)

2 (13)

Diabetic ketoacidosis

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

1 (6)

Mucositis oral

1 (6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

Myalgia

1 (6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

Pain

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

1 (6)

Pruritus

2 (13)

1 (6)

0 (0)

3 (19)

Rash maculo-papular

6 (38)

0 (0)

0 (0)

6 (38)

Oral lichen planus

2 (13)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (13)

Skin induration

1 (6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

White blood cell decreased

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (6)

1 (6)

Vaccine injection site reaction

14 (88)

2 (2)

0 (0)

16 (100%)

  1. CTCAE, Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events.