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Table 4 Adverse events of any grade seen in > 5% of patients in either protocol arm

From: TBCRC 002: a phase II, randomized, open-label trial of preoperative letrozole with or without bevacizumab in postmenopausal women with newly diagnosed stage 2/3 hormone receptor-positive and HER2-negative breast cancer

 

Letrozole, n = 25

Letrozole/Bevacizumab, n = 50

 

Number of patients (percent)

Adverse events

Any grade

Grade ≥ 3

Any grade

Grade ≥ 3

 Hot flashes

7 (28)

0

9 (18)

0

 Arthralgia/joint stiffness

6 (24)

2 (8)

13 (26)

2 (4)

 Fatigue

4 (16)

0

7 (14)

1 (2)

 Myalgias/cramps

3 (12)

0

3 (6)

0

 Nausea/vomiting

2 (8)

0

1 (2)

0

 Night sweats

2 (8)

0

2 (4)

0

 Mood swings/anxiety/agitation

1 (4)

0

3 (6)

0

 Vaginal dryness

1 (4)

0

3 (6)

0

 Hypertension

1 (4)

0

16 (32)

4 (8)

 Hemorrhagic and thrombotic events

0

0

8 (16)

3 (6)

 Headache

1 (4)

0

7 (14)

0

 Proteinuria

0

0

5 (10)

2 (4)

 Dyspnea

1 (4)

0

5 (10)

0

 Skin (rash, discoloration, pruritus)

2 (8)

0

4 (8)

0

 Lower extremity edema

0

0

3 (6)

0