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. 2019 May 14;38:193. doi: 10.1186/s13046-019-1192-1

Table 2.

Comparison of PD-L1 expression levels within ADC study group

Characteristic PD-L1 expression
TC IC
Negative
(n, %)
Any+
(n, %)
P value Negative
(n, %)
Any+
(n, %)
P value
Age (years) 0.380 0.719
 <58 43 67% 21 33% 40 63% 24 38%
 ≥58 43 60% 29 40% 48 67% 24 33%
Sex <0.001 0.854
 Male 45 52% 41 48% 55 64% 31 36%
 Female 41 82% 9 18% 33 66% 17 34%
Smoking status 0.186 0.508
 Never smoker 72 66% 37 34% 72 66% 37 34%
 Smoker 14 52% 13 48% 16 59% 11 41%
Pathologic stage 0.586 0.098
 IIIB 36 67% 18 33% 30 56% 24 44%
 IV 50 61% 32 39% 58 71% 24 29%
Mutation status 0.049 0.475
 EGFR mutant 43 74% 15 26% 38 66% 20 34%
 KRAS mutant 11 65% 6 35% 13 76% 4 24%
 Other 32 52% 29 48% 37 61% 24 39%