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NCT01077154 · ADVERSE EVENTS

Adverse events

Study of Denosumab as Adjuvant Treatment for Women With High Risk Early Breast Cancer Receiving Neoadjuvant or Adjuvant Therapy (D-CARE) · Source last updated 2021-09-28

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Adverse events occurred during the study; they are not necessarily caused by treatment. Serious events are not interchangeable with severe/grade 3–4 events. These safety populations may differ from efficacy populations.

Collection time frame
All-cause mortality includes deaths from first dose of study drug to the end of study date; median (min, max) time on study was 72.7 (0, 92) and 72.3 (0, 92) months for Placebo/Denosumab respectively. Adverse Events are from first dose of study drug to 30 days after last dose; median (min, max) time on treatment was 59.4 (0.7, 67) and 59.3 (0.7, 67) months for Placebo/Denosumab respectively.
Other-event reporting threshold
5%

Eleven participants randomized to the placebo group received at least 1 dose of denosumab during the study and are counted in the denosumab group for safety analyses. Other Adverse Events summarizes the non-serious occurrences of adverse events that exceed the indicated frequency threshold.

Participants affected / participants at risk, as reported
Safety groupSerious eventsOther eventsDeaths
Placebo

Participants received placebo subcutaneous injections once every 3 or 4 weeks for approximately 6 months followed by placebo subcutaneous injections once every 3 months for 4.5 years.

675 / 22182123 / 2218215 / 2218
Denosumab

Participants received denosumab 120 mg subcutaneous injections once every 3 or 4 weeks for approximately 6 months followed by denosumab 120 mg subcutaneous injections once every 3 months for 4.5 years.

702 / 22412149 / 2241215 / 2241

Group identifiers: EG000: Placebo · EG001: Denosumab

Serious adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Agranulocytosis
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      12
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      17
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Anaemia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Anaemia megaloblastic
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Bone marrow failure
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      114
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      83
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Febrile neutropenia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Leukocytosis
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Leukopenia
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      36
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Neutropenia
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      4
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Pancytopenia
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Thrombocytopenia
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Acute myocardial infarction

Other reported adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      349
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      354
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      154
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      145
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Leukopenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      461
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      441
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Neutropenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Eye disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      243
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      195
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Lacrimation increased
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      242
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      232
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Abdominal pain
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      199
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      179
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Abdominal pain upper
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      635
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      626
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Constipation
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      638
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      660
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Diarrhoea
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      245
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      273
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Dyspepsia
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1095
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1145
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Nausea
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      398
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      399
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Stomatitis
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      159
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      198
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Toothache
Complete source fields
description
Eleven participants randomized to the placebo group received at least 1 dose of denosumab during the study and are counted in the denosumab group for safety analyses. Other Adverse Events summarizes the non-serious occurrences of adverse events that exceed the indicated frequency threshold.
event Groups
  1. deaths Num Affected
    215
    deaths Num At Risk
    2218
    description
    Participants received placebo subcutaneous injections once every 3 or 4 weeks for approximately 6 months followed by placebo subcutaneous injections once every 3 months for 4.5 years.
    id
    EG000
    other Num Affected
    2123
    other Num At Risk
    2218
    serious Num Affected
    675
    serious Num At Risk
    2218
    title
    Placebo
  2. deaths Num Affected
    215
    deaths Num At Risk
    2241
    description
    Participants received denosumab 120 mg subcutaneous injections once every 3 or 4 weeks for approximately 6 months followed by denosumab 120 mg subcutaneous injections once every 3 months for 4.5 years.
    id
    EG001
    other Num Affected
    2149
    other Num At Risk
    2241
    serious Num Affected
    702
    serious Num At Risk
    2241
    title
    Denosumab
frequency Threshold
5
other Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      349
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      354
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      154
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      145
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Leukopenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      461
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      441
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Neutropenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Eye disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      243
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      195
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Lacrimation increased
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      242
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      232
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Abdominal pain
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      199
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      179
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Abdominal pain upper
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      635
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      626
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Constipation
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      638
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      660
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Diarrhoea
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      245
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      273
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Dyspepsia
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1095
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1145
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Nausea
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      398
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      399
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Stomatitis
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      159
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      198
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Toothache
serious Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Agranulocytosis
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      12
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      17
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Anaemia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Anaemia megaloblastic
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Bone marrow failure
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      114
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      83
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Febrile neutropenia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Leukocytosis
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Leukopenia
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      36
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Neutropenia
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      4
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Pancytopenia
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Thrombocytopenia
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 20.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      2218
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      2241
    term
    Acute myocardial infarction
time Frame
All-cause mortality includes deaths from first dose of study drug to the end of study date; median (min, max) time on study was 72.7 (0, 92) and 72.3 (0, 92) months for Placebo/Denosumab respectively. Adverse Events are from first dose of study drug to 30 days after last dose; median (min, max) time on treatment was 59.4 (0.7, 67) and 59.3 (0.7, 67) months for Placebo/Denosumab respectively.

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