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Table 7 Serious adverse events possibly related to study treatment

From: A randomized multi-center phase II trial of the angiogenesis inhibitor Cilengitide (EMD 121974) and gemcitabine compared with gemcitabine alone in advanced unresectable pancreatic cancer

Treatment group

Adverse event

Grade

Number of events

Cilengitide and gemcitabine

Myocardial infarction

4

1

 

Apoplexia

4

1

 

Thrombocytopenia

3

1

 

Exanthema

1

1

 

Weakness

3

2

 

Nausea

3

1

 

Anaphylactic reaction

4

1

 

Pulmonary embolism

4

1

 

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage

3

1

 

Hypotension1

3

1

 

Erysipelas1

3

1

Gemcitabine

Anorexia

3

1

 

Exanthema

2

1

 

Depression

3

1

 

Dyspnea

3

2

 

Epistaxis

2

1

 

Pneumonia

2

1

 

Condition reduced1

3

1

  1. 1Relationship "not assessable" by investigator; therefore, considered to be possibly related.