Table 3. Adverse Events (AEs), Immune Related Adverse Events (IRAEs), and Overall Response Rates with PD-1 versus PD-L1 Inhibitors.
| PD-1 Inhibitors (n=3284) | PD-L1 Inhibitors (n=2460) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall AEs (%) | 64 | 66 | 0.8 |
| Grade 3-5 AEs (%) | 13 | 21 | 0.15 |
| Fatigue, any grade (%) | 19 | 21 | 0.4 |
| Diarrhea, any grade (%) | 9 | 12 | 0.4 |
| Rash, any grade (%) | 9 | 7 | 0.8 |
| IRAEs (%) | 16 | 11 | 0.07 |
| Grade 3-5 IRAEs (%) | 3 | 5 | 0.4 |
| Hypothyroidism, any grade (%) | 6.7 | 4.2 | 0.07 |
| Pneumonitis, any grade (%) | 4 | 2 | 0.01 |
| Colitis, any grade (%) | 1.7 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Overall Response Rate (ORR) (%) | 19 | 18.6 | 0.17 |