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. 2019 Sep 12;10:95–105. doi: 10.2147/LCTT.S219886

Table 3.

Tumor volume in association with PFS

HR (95% CI) P-value
Total volume (per 100 cm3) 1.1 (0.9, 1.3) 0.47
Sex 0.35
 Male 1.0
 Female 1.2 (0.8, 1.9)
Age 0.59
 ≤59 yrs 1.0
 60–69 yrs 1.2 (0.7, 1.9)
 ≥70 yrs 0.9 (0.5, 1.5)
Primary 0.94
 Lung adeno 1.0
 Lung squam 1.0 (0.7, 1.6)
 Lung poorly diff 0.9 (0.2, 2.4)
Best Responsea <0.001
 PR 1.0
 SD 4.6 (2.3, 9.4)
 PD 43.9 (17.9, 107.3)
Metastasizes 0.007
 M0/M1a 1.0
 M1b 1.0 (0.5. 2.3)
 M1c 2.0 (1.3, 3.1)
Previous lines of Tx 0.005
 0 1.0
 1 2.4 (1.4, 4.3)
 2 or more 2.1 (1.1, 4.2)
Agent 0.006
 Pembro 1.0
 Pembro + other 1.0 (0.5, 2.1)
 Nivo 2.0 (1.1, 3.8)
On protocol 0.006
 No 1.0
 Yes 0.5 (0.3, 0.8)
Hospitalization w/i 6 wka 0.001
No 1.0
Yes 2.3 (1.4, 3.9)
Reason for discontinuation <0.001
PD, decline, PD-1 AE 1.0
 Completed Tx 0.1 ((0.05, 0.4)
 Other 0.4 (0.1, 1.2)
Unmeasurable lung 0.03
 No 1.0
 Yes 1.8 (1.0, 3.0)
Unmeasurable LN 0.55
 No 1.0
 Yes 0.9 (0.6, 1.3)
Unmeasurable Liver 0.06
 No 1.0
 Yes 1.7 (1.0, 2.8)
Unmeasurable soft tissue 0.41
 No 1.0
 Yes 1.2 (0.8, 1.9)
Lung (per 100 cm3) >2 cm 1.0 (0.8, 1.3) 0.99
LN (per 100 cm3) >1.5 cm 0.8 (0.4, 1.7) 0.59
Liver (per 100 cm3) >2 cm 2.6 (1.0, 7.0) 0.11
Soft tissue (per 100 cm3) >2 cm 1.8 (1.1, 2.9) 0.02

Notes: aFor those followed for at least weeks.

Abbreviations: AE, adverse events; SD, stable disease; PD-1, program death-1; PR, partial response; PFS, progression free survival; LN, lymph node; PD, progression of disease.