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. 2023 Apr 26;72(8):2717–2728. doi: 10.1007/s00262-023-03453-z

Table 1.

Patient and tumor characteristics

Discovery cohort (atezolizumab cohort) Validation cohort (nivolumab cohort)
Characteristic N (%) N (%)
No. of patients
81 139
Age, years
Median (range) 70 (36–84) 69 (43–83)
Sex
Male 64 (79.0) 112 (80.6)
Female 17 (21.0) 27 (19.4)
ECOG performance status
0 48 (59.3) 71 (51.1)
1 24 (29.6) 62 (44.6)
2 9 (11.1) 6 (4.3)
Smoking status
Never 16 (19.8) 20 (14.4)
Current or former 65 (80.2) 119 (85.6)
Histology
Adenocarcinoma 55 (67.9) 76 (54.7)
Squamous cell carcinoma 20 (24.7) 55 (39.6)
Other 6 (7.4) 8 (5.8)
Stage at treatment
III 13 (16.0) 28 (20.1)
IV 61 (75.3) 101 (72.7)
Recurrence 7 (8.6) 10 (7.2)
No. of previous systemic therapies*
Median (range) 2 (1–7) 1 (1–8)
Previous treatment with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors
Nivolumab 5 (6.2) 0
Pembrorizumab 4 (4.9) 0
Duruvaumab 1 (1.2) 0
None 71 (87.7) 139 (100)
EGFR mutation
Presence 15 (18.5) 11 (7.9)
Absence 53 (65.4) 97 (69.8)
Unknown 13 (16.0) 31 (22.3)
ALK rearrangement
Presence 0 1 (0.7)
Absence 57 (70.4) 100 (71.9)
Unknown 24 (29.6) 38 (27.3)

*Includes (neo)adjuvant therapy

ALK, anaplastic lymphoma kinase, ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, EGFR epidermal growth factor receptor, PD-1 programmed cell death protein 1, PD-L1 programmed death-ligand 1