Research Article

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Safety and Efficacy of Cediranib in the Treatment of Cancer Patients

Table 2

Grade ≥3 adverse events.

StudiesCediranib- containing therapyControlRR (95% CI) valueI2 (%)

Fatigue12271 of 2228116 of 17541.80 (1.46–2.23)<0.0010.0Fixed
Diarrhea12311 of 222880 of 17833.11 (2.46–3.95)<0.0010.0Fixed
Hypertension10207 of 212247 of 16753.06 (2.22–4.24)<0.00143.4Fixed
Neutropenia10503 of 2063289 of 16251.37 (1.21–1.56)<0.00123.8Fixed
Thrombocytopenia8229 of 197386 of 15321.80 (1.43–2.27)<0.0010.0Fixed
Vomiting769 of 116340 of 8161.13 (0.77–1.66)0.5240.0Fixed
Nausea637 of 66316 of 4581.35 (0.76–2.39)0.3000.0Fixed
Anemia682 of 39282 of 3720.96 (0.75–1.23)0.74149.3Fixed
Anorexia524 of 41610 of 4202.37 (1.17–4.79)0.0160.0Fixed
Leukopenia462 of 27525 of 1901.63 (1.09–2.43)0.0170.0Fixed
Sensory neuropathy363 of 91476 of 9150.83 (0.60–1.14)0.25222.6Fixed
Abdominal pain36 of 1366 of 1431.02 (0.37–2.83)0.9670.0Fixed
Stomatitis27 of 1580 of 1588,11 (1.01–65.31)0.0490.0Fixed
Hand-foot syndrome223 of 6265 of 4813.44 (1.31–9.03)0.0120.0Fixed
Venous thromboembolism214 of 45514 of 4292.64 (0.71–9.75)0.1460.0Fixed