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. 2023 Jul 10;72(10):3217–3228. doi: 10.1007/s00262-023-03489-1

Table 3.

Analysis of survival

Variable Vaccine-related time-to-treatment failure Overall survival
Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
Median V-TTF (95% CI), months P value HR (95% CI) P value Median OS (95% CI), months P value HR (95% CI) P value
Cancer type 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.019
 Others 9.8 (2.3–17.3) 1.00 38.0 (27.5–48.5) 1.00
 Lung 2.7 (1.8–3.6) 2.77 (1.36–5.64) 14.9 (11.4–18.3) 2.79 (1.18–6.62)
Number of metastatic sites  < 0.001 0.026  < 0.001 0.121
 − 1 19.1 (7.8–30.3) 1.00 26.2 (23.8–NR) 1.00
  ≥ 2 2.7 (1.7–3.7) 2.44 (1.11–5.31) 14.7 (12.4–17.0) 2.27 (0.80–6.39)
PD-L1 TPS 0.001 0.167  < 0.001 0.04
  < 1% or unknown 9.4 (4.0–14.8) 1.00 12.4 (9.6–15.2) 1.00
  ≥ 1% 2.5 (1.0–3.9) 0.62 (0.31–1.22) 38.0 (26.3–49.8) 0.46 (0.22–0.96)
Antibody responsea  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001 0.261
 Low-R 2.3 (1.5–3.2) 1.00 12.4 (8.0–16.9) 1.00
 High-R 12.2 (3.5–20.9) 0.25 (0.12–0.52) 35.3 (13.4–57.1) 0.62 (0.28–1.41)

HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, PD-L1 TPS, programmed cell death-ligand 1 tumor proportion score, NR not reached

aLow-R indicates the subgroup of patients with an anti-RBD-S1 IgG titer < 486 BAU/mL after the third dose of vaccine, High-R indicates the subgroup of patients with an anti-RBD-S1 IgG titer ≥ 486 BAU/mL after the third dose of vaccine