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. 2019 Oct;8(5):559–574. doi: 10.21037/tlcr.2019.09.20

Table 3. Subgroup analysis for OS and RFS.

Subgroup Overall survival, median (95% CI) P value for whole2 RFS, median (95% CI) P value for whole
TIM3TILs expression1 0.154 0.022
   A: positive 1.11 (0.32, 1.90) 0.87 (0.20, 1.53)
   B: negative 2.96 (2.28, 3.64) 1.82 (0.81, 2.82)
GAL-9tumor expression 0.039 0.083
   A: positive 3.10 (2.66, 2.53) 2.72 (1.40, 4.03)
   B: negative 1.69 (0.28, 3.10) 1.21 (0.49, 1.92)
GAL-9LTILs expression 0.4 0.036
   A: positive 1.08 (0.01, 2.27) 0.67 (0.08, 1.25)
   B: negative 2.79 (1.96, 3.62) 1.80 (0.83, 2.76)
OX40tumors expression 0.097 0.075
   A: positive
   B: negative 2.77 (1.67, 3.87) 1.48 (0.89, 2.06)
OX40TILs expression 0.380 0.155
   A: positive 1.74 (0.42, 3.05) 1.42 (1.06, 1.77)
   B: negative 3.01 (2.18, 3.83) 2.09 (0.92, 3.25)
OX40Ltumors expression 0.027 0.066
   A: positive 1.08 (0.30, 1.85) 0.89 (0.18, 1.59)
   B: negative 3.04 (2.31, 3.76) 1.91 (0.97, 2.84)
OX40LTILs expression 0.221 0.077
   A: positive 2.14 (0.91, 3.36) 1.42 (0.86, 1.97)
   B: negative 3.23 (2.88, 3.57) 3.19 (2.27, 3.58)
TILs condition 0.568 0.715
   A: positive 2.78 (1.69, 3.86) 1.69 (1.29, 2.08)
   B: negative 2.31 (0.64, 3.97) 1.90 (0.11, 3.68)
LAG3 expression 0.039 0.025
   A: positive 1.08 (0.41, 1.74) 0.87 (0.26, 1.47)
   B: negative 3.04 (2.76, 3.31) 1.91 (0.76, 3.05)
PD-1 expression 0.558 0.881
   A: positive 2.97 (1.35, 4.58) 1.47 (0.58, 2.35)
   B: negative 2.29 (1.04, 3.53) 1.76 (1.27, 2.24)
PD-L1tumor expression 0.29 0.054
   A: positive 1.29 (0.62, 1.95) 0.97 (0.70, 1.23)
   B: negative 2.96 (2.25, 3.66) 1.85 (0.76, 2.93)
PD-L1TILs expression 0.198 0.53
   A: positive 3.09 (2.52, 3.65) 1.76 (0.39, 3.48)
   B: negative 2.09 (0.74, 3.43) 1.48 (0.71, 2.25)
MHCIItumors expression 0.083 0.642
   A: positive 3.03 (2.66, 3.40) 1.91 (0.54, 3.27)
   B: negative 2.09 (0.82, 3.53) 1.47 (0.84, 2.09)
MHCIITILs expression 0.028 0.014
   A: positive 2.98 (1.68, 4.33) 3.23 (2.61, 3.84)
   B: negative 1.05 (0.55, 1.54) 1.39 (0.62, 2.15)

1, TIM3tumor is excluded due to lack of sufficient subgroup sample size; 2, intergroup comparison used Log-rank analysis to determine the differences.