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NCT02335424 · ADVERSE EVENTS

Adverse events

Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Advanced Urothelial Cancer (MK-3475-052/KEYNOTE-052) · Source last updated 2023-03-02

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
Up to approximately 80.5 months
Other-event reporting threshold
5%

Adverse events=all participants who received ≥1 dose of study treatment; all-cause mortality=all allocated participants. Per protocol, progression of cancer under study was not considered an AE unless related to study drug. MedDRA preferred terms "Neoplasm progression (NP)", "Malignant NP" \& "Disease progression" not related to study drug are excluded as AEs.

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

Participants received pembrolizumab 200 mg by IV infusion on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle (Q3W) for up to 2 years. Eligible participants who stopped the initial course of pembrolizumab due to complete response (CR) or completed initial course of pembrolizumab and had stable disease but progressed after discontinuation, initiated a second course of pembrolizumab at the investigator's discretion for up to an additional year.

190 / 370342 / 370305 / 374
Second Course Pembrolizumab

Participants who met the criteria for retreatment received pembrolizumab 200 mg by IV infusion on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle for up to 1 year of treatment.

6 / 1312 / 138 / 13

Group identifiers: EG000: Pembrolizumab · EG001: Second Course Pembrolizumab

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 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Febrile neutropenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Immune thrombocytopenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Acute left ventricular failure
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Acute myocardial infarction
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Angina pectoris
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Atrial fibrillation
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Atrioventricular block
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Ischaemic cardiomyopathy
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Myocardial infarction
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Myocarditis
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Pericarditis

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 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      73
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      84
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      3
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Ear and labyrinth disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Ear swelling
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      42
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      42
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Hypothyroidism
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Eye disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Diplopia
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      47
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      57
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Abdominal pain
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Abdominal pain lower
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Ascites
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      87
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      100
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      3
    term
    Constipation
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      82
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      121
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Diarrhoea
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      23
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Dry mouth
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      77
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      89
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Nausea
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      56
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      79
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Vomiting
Complete source fields
description
Adverse events=all participants who received ≥1 dose of study treatment; all-cause mortality=all allocated participants. Per protocol, progression of cancer under study was not considered an AE unless related to study drug. MedDRA preferred terms "Neoplasm progression (NP)", "Malignant NP" \& "Disease progression" not related to study drug are excluded as AEs.
event Groups
  1. deaths Num Affected
    305
    deaths Num At Risk
    374
    description
    Participants received pembrolizumab 200 mg by IV infusion on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle (Q3W) for up to 2 years. Eligible participants who stopped the initial course of pembrolizumab due to complete response (CR) or completed initial course of pembrolizumab and had stable disease but progressed after discontinuation, initiated a second course of pembrolizumab at the investigator's discretion for up to an additional year.
    id
    EG000
    other Num Affected
    342
    other Num At Risk
    370
    serious Num Affected
    190
    serious Num At Risk
    370
    title
    Pembrolizumab
  2. deaths Num Affected
    8
    deaths Num At Risk
    13
    description
    Participants who met the criteria for retreatment received pembrolizumab 200 mg by IV infusion on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle for up to 1 year of treatment.
    id
    EG001
    other Num Affected
    12
    other Num At Risk
    13
    serious Num Affected
    6
    serious Num At Risk
    13
    title
    Second Course Pembrolizumab
frequency Threshold
5
other Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      73
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      84
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      3
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Ear and labyrinth disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Ear swelling
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      42
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      42
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Hypothyroidism
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Eye disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Diplopia
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      47
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      57
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Abdominal pain
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Abdominal pain lower
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Ascites
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      87
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      100
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      3
    term
    Constipation
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      82
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      121
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Diarrhoea
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      23
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Dry mouth
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      77
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      89
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      1
    term
    Nausea
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      56
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      79
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Vomiting
serious Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      6
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Febrile neutropenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Immune thrombocytopenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Acute left ventricular failure
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Acute myocardial infarction
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Angina pectoris
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Atrial fibrillation
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Atrioventricular block
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Ischaemic cardiomyopathy
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Myocardial infarction
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Myocarditis
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 24.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      370
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      13
      num Events
      0
    term
    Pericarditis
time Frame
Up to approximately 80.5 months

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