Table 1.
Median values of thyroid indices prior to each cycle of treatment in controls and those who subsequently developed ipilimumab hypophysitis (IH)
Cycle 1 | Cycle 2 | Cycle 3 | Cycle 4 | |||||
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Control | IH | Control | IH | Control | IH | Control | IH | |
TSH (mU/L) | 1.490 | 1.375 | 1.455 | 1.160 | 1.360 | 0.4800 | 1.445 | 0.3400 |
T4 (pmol/L) | 13.40 | 12.25 | 13.50 | 13.90 | 14.10 | 11.00*** | 13.85 | 10.70* |
TSH Index | 1.980 | 1.840 | 2.000 | 1.790 | 2.010 | 1.140*** | 2.015 | 0.6050* |
sTSH Index | − 1.070 | − 1.275 | − 1.035 | − 1.340 | − 1.020 | − 2.310*** | − 1.015 | − 3.100* |
% Change in TSH | − 5.850 | − 9.420 | − 6.830 | − 41.00 | − 4.840 | − 81.52 |
*P, 0.05 between controls and IH at that cycle
***P < 0.001