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. 2024 Dec 3;16(23):4053. doi: 10.3390/cancers16234053

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients according to LIPI group.

Immunotherapy-Treated Patients Control Patients
Variable Whole
Cohort *
(N = 82)
LIPI Good
(N = 30)
LIPI
Intermediate (N = 26)
LIPI Poor
(N = 13)
p Whole
Cohort
(N = 126)
LIPI Good
(N = 73)
LIPI
Intermediate (N = 33)
LIPI Poor
(N = 13)
p
Age > 65 18 (22%) 6 (20%) 8 (31%) 1 (8%) 0.26 28 (22%) 17 (23%) 7 (21%) 1 (8%) 0.54
Unknown 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sex 0.43 0.03
Female 38 (46%) 11 (37%) 14 (54%) 6 (46%) 73 (58%) 37 (51%) 23 (70%) 11 (85%)
Male 44 (54%) 19 (63%) 12 (46%) 7 (54%) 53 (42%) 36 (49%) 10 (30%) 2 (15%)
FNCLCC grade
median [IQR]
2 [2;3] 2 [1.75;3] 3 [2;3] 2 [2;3] 0.10 2 [1;3] 2 [1;3] 2 [1;3] 2 [2;3] 0.11
Unknown 22 10 5 3 28 20 4 4
Genomic profile 0.08 0.01
Complex
karyotype
44 (54%) 15 (50%) 19 (73%) 5 (38%) 62 (49%) 29 (40%) 21 (64%) 10 (77%)
Translocation-
related sarcoma
37 (46%) 15 (50%) 7 (27%) 8 (62%) 64 (51%) 44 (60%) 12 (36%) 3 (23%)
Unknown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Histology 0.02 0.06
Angiosarcoma 6 (7%) 2 (7%) 1 (4%) 1 (8%) 6 (5%) 4 (5%) 1 (3%) 0 (0%)
Leiomyosarcoma 22 (27%) 6 (20%) 13 (50%) 2 (15%) 32 (25%) 15 (21%) 12 (36%) 5 (38%)
Myxoid liposarcoma 5 (6%) 1 (3%) 1 (4%) 2 (15%) 6 (5%) 4 (5%) 2 (6%) 0 (0%)
Synovial sarcoma 7 (9%) 1 (3%) 2 (8%) 4 (31%) 5 (4%) 3 (4%) 0 (0%) 2 (15%)
Undifferentiated
pleomorphic sarcoma
5 (6%) 2 (7%) 3 (12%) 0 (0%) 11 (9%) 6 (8%) 4 (12%) 1 (8%)
Well/de-differentiated
liposarcoma
9 (11%) 7 (23%) 2 (8%) 0 (0%) 45 (36%) 29 (40%) 11 (33%) 0 (0%)
Other 28 (34%) 11 (37%) 4 (15%) 4 (31%) 21 (17%) 12 (16%) 3 (9%) 5 (38%)
Stage at inclusion 0.39 0.66
Locally advanced 10 (12%) 2 (7%) 5 (19%) 1 (8%) 17 (13%) 9 (12%) 6 (18%) 1 (8%)
Metastatic 72 (88%) 28 (93%) 21 (81%) 12 (92%) 109 (87%) 64 (88%) 27 (82%) 12 (92%)
N prior systemic lines
median [IQR]
3 [2;4] 4 [2;4] 3 [2;4] 4 [3;5] 0.19 2 [1;3] 2 [1;3] 2 [1;3] 2 [2;3] 0.79
Prior
anthracycline
74 (90%) 27 (90%) 22 (85%) 13 (100%) 0.44 94 (75%) 55 (75%) 25 (76%) 11 (85%) 0.898
Performance
status > 0
52 (63%) 17 (57%) 15 (58%) 13 (100%) 0.01 75 (60%) 33 (45%) 26 (79%) 11 (84%) 0.001
dNLR > 3 31 (38%) 0 (0%) 14 (54%) 13 (100%) <0.001 27 (21%) 0 (0%) 14 (42%) 13 (100%) <0.001
LDH > N 25 (36%) 0 (0%) 12 (46%) 13 (100%) <0.001 32 (27%) 0 (0%) 19 (58%) 13 (100%) <0.001
Unknown 13 0 0 0 7 0 0 0
Albumin > 35 g/L 67 (78%) 26 (87%) 22 (85%) 7 (54%) 0.05 81 (64%) 48 (66%) 23 (70%) 7 (54%) 0.59

* Whole cohort including patients with non-evaluable LIPI score. Abbreviations: dNLR, derived neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; FNCLCC, Federation Nationale des Centres de Lutte Contre le Cancer grading system; IQR, Interquartile Range; LIPI, Lung immune prognostic index.