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Adverse events

Melphalan and Dexamethasone With or Without Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Systemic Light-Chain Amyloidosis · Source last updated 2022-02-01

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
Assessed every 4 weeks while on treatment and for 30 days after the end of treatment
Other-event reporting threshold
5%
Participants affected / participants at risk, as reported
Safety groupSerious eventsOther eventsDeaths
Arm A (Mel-Dex)

Patients receive melphalan 0.22 mg/kg orally (PO) and dexamethasone 40 mg PO on days 1-4 every 4 weeks. Treatment repeats every 4 weeks for up to 9 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

1 / 61 / 6Not reported / Not reported
Arm B (B-Mel-Dex)

Patients receive melphalan 0.22 mg/kg PO and dexamethasone 40 mg PO on days 1-4 and bortezomib 1.3 mg/m\^2 intravenously (IV) on days 1, 4, 8, and 11 every 4 weeks. Treatment repeats every 4 weeks for 2 cycles. Patients then receive melphalan PO and dexamethasone PO on days 1-4 and bortezomib IV on days 1, 8, 15, and 22 every 5 weeks. Treatment repeats every 5 weeks for up to 6 cycles in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

3 / 55 / 5Not reported / Not reported

Group identifiers: EG000: Arm A (Mel-Dex) · EG001: Arm B (B-Mel-Dex)

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
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Fatigue
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Neutrophil count decreased
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Platelet count decreased
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    White blood cell decreased
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Anorexia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Dehydration
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Hypocalcemia
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Hypokalemia
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Generalized muscle weakness
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Vascular disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Hypotension

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
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Anemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Fatigue
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Constipation
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Diarrhea
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Dyspepsia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Nausea
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Vomiting
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Lung infection
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Urinary tract infection
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Platelet count decreased
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    White blood cell decreased
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Anorexia
Complete source fields
event Groups
  1. description
    Patients receive melphalan 0.22 mg/kg orally (PO) and dexamethasone 40 mg PO on days 1-4 every 4 weeks. Treatment repeats every 4 weeks for up to 9 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
    id
    EG000
    other Num Affected
    1
    other Num At Risk
    6
    serious Num Affected
    1
    serious Num At Risk
    6
    title
    Arm A (Mel-Dex)
  2. description
    Patients receive melphalan 0.22 mg/kg PO and dexamethasone 40 mg PO on days 1-4 and bortezomib 1.3 mg/m\^2 intravenously (IV) on days 1, 4, 8, and 11 every 4 weeks. Treatment repeats every 4 weeks for 2 cycles. Patients then receive melphalan PO and dexamethasone PO on days 1-4 and bortezomib IV on days 1, 8, 15, and 22 every 5 weeks. Treatment repeats every 5 weeks for up to 6 cycles in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
    id
    EG001
    other Num Affected
    5
    other Num At Risk
    5
    serious Num Affected
    3
    serious Num At Risk
    5
    title
    Arm B (B-Mel-Dex)
frequency Threshold
5
other Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Anemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Fatigue
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Constipation
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Diarrhea
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Dyspepsia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Nausea
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Vomiting
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Lung infection
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Urinary tract infection
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Platelet count decreased
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    White blood cell decreased
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Anorexia
serious Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Fatigue
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Neutrophil count decreased
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Platelet count decreased
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    White blood cell decreased
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Anorexia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Dehydration
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Hypocalcemia
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Hypokalemia
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Generalized muscle weakness
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Vascular disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE 4.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      5
    term
    Hypotension
time Frame
Assessed every 4 weeks while on treatment and for 30 days after the end of treatment

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