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. 2025 Jan 3;74(2):39. doi: 10.1007/s00262-024-03890-4

Table 3.

Risk factors for ≥ Grade 3 immune-related adverse events

Variable All patient (n = 215)
Univariate analysis p Multivariate analysis p
OR 95%CI OR 95%CI
Age (y.o.)  < 70 vs. ≥ 70 0.56 0.31–1.01 0.052 0.609 0.32–1.14 0.123
Tumor burden (mm)  < 85 vs. ≥ 85 2.89 1.57–5.40  < 0.001 2.13 1.13–4.01 0.020
Histology NSQ vs SQ 1.13 0.62–2.10 0.067 1.5 0.81–2.78 0.202
Smoking status Never vs. Former/Current 3.91 1.23–16.47 0.012 3.02 0.91–10.0 0.071
Treatment NI vs. NICT 1.76 0.99–3.17 0.054 1.07 0.57–2.03 0.824
Early high fever No vs. Yes 4.05 2.08–8.09  < 0.001 2.52 1.25–5.09 0.010

 ≥ G3 irAEs (n = 94)

y.o. years old, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, NSQ non-squamous cell carcinoma, SQ squamous cell carcinoma, NI nivolumab and ipilimumab therapy, NICT nivolumab, ipilimumab, and chemotherapy