Research Article

Correlation of Peripheral Blood Parameters and Immune-Related Adverse Events with the Efficacy of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the patients.

VariableNumber of patients/ValuePercentage (%)

GenderMale8077.67
Female2322.33
AgeMedian61
Scope24–77
ECOG PS01716.50
18683.50
Body mass indexMean value23.4
Scope15.8–31.2
Tumor typeLung cancer5149.51
Melanoma1514.56
Esophageal cancer1110.68
Liver cancer98.74
Urothelial carcinoma76.80
Gastric cancer54.85
Other types of tumors54.85
Distant metastasisNo distant organ metastasis6563.10
One or more distant metastatic cancers3836.90
Prior therapyChemotherapy6765.05
Radiotherapy2221.36
Targeted therapy87.77
Immunotherapy32.91
Other therapies (interferon therapy and interventional/radiofrequency ablation therapy)98.74
Treatment linesFirst-line2625.24
Nonfirst-line7774.76
Treatment regimenAnti-PD-18077.67
Anti-PD-L11312.62
Anti-PD-1 + anti-CTLA-4109.71

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