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Table 4 Treatment-related adverse events in all patients (n = 40)

From: Initial analysis of the synergy of programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) inhibitor and concurrent chemoradiotherapy treatment for recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients

Adverse events

Grade1

Grade2

Grade3

Grade4

Anorexia

22(55.0%)

5(12.5%)

0

0

Leucopenia

6(15.0%)

16(40.0%)

9(22.5%)

1(2.5%)

Anemia

12(30.0%)

15(37.5%)

4(10.0%)

0

Nausea

15(37.5%)

16(40.0%)

0

0

Neutropenia

9(22.5%)

13(32.5%)

4(10.0%)

3(7.5%)

Vomit

15(37.5%)

4(10.0%)

0

0

Fatigue

10(25.0%)

18(45.0%)

0

0

Thrombocytopenia

9(22.5%)

3(7.5%)

1(2.5%)

1(2.5%)

Hypoalbuminemia

13(32.5%)

4(10.0%)

0

0

Hypothyroidism

18(45.0%)

0

0

0

ALT increase

4(10.0%)

1(2.5%)

0

0

Constipation

16(40.0%)

4(10.0%)

0

0

Hyponatremia

16(40.0%)

12(30.0%)

0

1(2.5%)

AST increase

3(7.5%)

3(7.5%)

0

0

Fever

9(22.5%)

3(7.5%)

0

0

TSH increase

13(32.5%)

0

0

0

Pneumonia

9(22.5%)

1(2.5%)

1(2.5%)

0

Hyperglycemia

18(45.0%)

1(2.5%)

0

0

UCB increase

3(7.5%)

0

0

0

CB increase

3(7.5%)

0

0

0

Mucositis

4(10.0%)

7(17.5%)

0

0

Hypercreatinine

1(2.5%)

0

0

0

Hypokalaemia

5(12.5%)

1(2.5%)

0

0

Venous thrombosis

5(12.5%)

3(7.5%)

0

0

Rash

1(2.5%)

2(5%)

0

0

  1. All data are presented as No. (%)
  2. ALT Alanine aminotransferase, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, TSH Thyroid-stimulating hormone, UCB Unconjugated bilirubin, CB Conjugated bilirubin