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. 2019 Oct 15;9:1015. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2019.01015

Table 2.

Association of sPD-L1, CTCs, and platinum-resistance/sensitivity status of EOC Patients with 5-year overall survival (OS) (A) and progression-free survival (PFS) (B).

Parameter No Yes p OR (95% CI)
(A)
5-year OS
sPD-L1 >6.4 pg/mL 12 13 0.0003 5.37 (2.14–13.42)
<6.4 pg/mL 27 31
CTCb Positive 16 6 0.003 4.61 (1.63–13.01)
Negativeb 22 38
Platinum Resistant 4 9 0.007 5.48 (1.58–19.04)
Sensitive 38 17
(B)
5-year PFS
sPD-L1 >6.4 pg/mL 34 6 0.0004 4.49 (1.61–12.47)
<6.4 pg/mL 24 19
CTCb Positive 19 3 0.046 3.67 (1.02–13.14)
Negativeb 38 22
Platinum Resistant 13 0 0.003 21.00 (2.76–159.94)
Sensitive 31 24

p-values were calculated by Fisher's exact test, OR, Odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

Platinum resistance was defined as recurrence <6 months after completion of adjuvant platinum therapy.

b

The presence of CTC in the blood was unknown for one patient.