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. 2020 Jun 6;2020:7459268. doi: 10.1155/2020/7459268

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the study population.

Pembrolizumab (n) Nivolumab (n) Ipilimumab (n) Nivolumab-ipilimumab (n)
Gender
 Male 49 99 3 6
 Female 30 46 1 0

Cancer type
 Lung 85 85
 GI 6 9
 Melanoma 4 25 4 5
 Neuroendocrine 1 4
 RCC 2 15 1
 Bladder 5 2
 Head and neck 8
 Laryngeal 2
 Prostate 1
 Hodgkin lymphoma 1
 HCC 1
 Mesothelioma 2

Factors affecting calcium levels
 Metastasis to bone 11 26
 Calcium supplements 6 10 1
 Vitamin D 8 36 3 3
 Bisphosphonates 9 9 1
 History of neck radiation 6
 History of parathyroidectomy
 >stage IIIB CKD 2
 History of hypo/hyperparathyroidism

Lost to follow-up
 Deceased 15 25
 Disease progression 21 69
 Treatment completed 4 10 1
 Treatment changed 1
 Hospice 5 9
 Changed MD 1 2
 No-show 1
 Drug intolerance 3 4
 Ongoing 28 10
 Insurance 2
 Lost to follow-up 4
 Change in comorbidities 2