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. 2024 Jan 9;38(1):25–38. doi: 10.1007/s40290-023-00508-5

Table 2.

Incidence of the least common any grade irAEs in pivotal first-line metastatic studies

Study name Immunotherapy and dose Additional agents Tumour irAEs Incidence (%)
Checkmate 067 [10]

Ipilimumab 3 mg/kg

Nivolumab 1 mg/kg

Nil Melanoma

Hypersensitivity

Renal

Pneumonitis

4

7

8

KEYNOTE 024 [11] Pembrolizumab 200 mg Nil NSCLC

T1DM

Pancreatitis

Nephritis

0.6

0.6

0.6

Checkmate 214 [12]

Ipilimumab 1 mg/kg

Nivolumab 3 mg/kg

Nil RCC

Thrombocytopenia

PPE

HTN

< 1

< 1

< 1

KEYNOTE 048 [13] Pembrolizumab 200 mg Monotherapy, platinum and 5-FU based chemotherapy arms Head and neck SqCC

Uveitis

Hypophysitis

Encephalitis

< 1

< 1

< 1

IMbrave150 [14] Atezolizumab 1200 mg Bevacizumab 15 mg/kg HCC

PPE

Alopecia

Asthenia

0.9

1.1

6.7

TOPAZ-1 [15] Durvalumab 1500 mg

Cisplatin

Gemcitabine

Cholangiocarcinoma

Thyroiditis

Hypophysitis

Pancreatitis

0.3

0.3

0.3

Checkmate 649 [16] Nivolumab 240 mg or 360 mg FOLFOX Gastric adenocarcinoma

Renal

Pulmonary

Endocrine

3

5

14

JAVELIN Bladder 100 [17] Avelumab 10 mg/kg Cisplatin/carboplatin-gemcitabine Urothelial carcinoma

Infusion reaction

Anaemia

Rash

10.2

11.3

11.6

Checkmate 743

Ipilimumab 1 mg/kg

Nivolumab 3 mg/kg

Nil Mesothelioma

Opsoclonus myoclonus

Vasculitis

AST rise

0.3

0.3

0.3

HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, HTN hypertension, irAE immune-related adverse event, NSCLC non-small cell lung cancer, PPE palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia, RCC renal cell carcinoma, SqCC squamous cell carcinoma, T1DM type 1 diabetes mellitus