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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 16.
Published in final edited form as: Mod Pathol. 2019 Sep 19;33(2):303–311. doi: 10.1038/s41379-019-0364-z

Table 2.

Clinicopathologic and histologic characteristics and the expression of VISTA and PD-L1 by immunohistochemistry in MPM TMA cohort

Overall
n = 319
Epithelioid
n = 254
Biphasic
n = 41
Sarcomatoid
n = 24
p-value*
VISTA raw score, median (range) 50 (0 to 100) 50 (0 to 100) 20 (0 to 95) 0 (0 to 50) <0.001
PD-L1 raw score, median (range) 0 (0 to 95) 0 (0 to 95) 0 (0 to 95) 20 (0 to 95) <0.001
Age, median (range) 64 (29 to 85) 63 (29 to 85) 66 (41 to 79) 66 (46 to 78)   0.016
Female, n (%) 82 (25.7) 72 (28.3) 5 (12.2) 5 (20.8)   0.073
Stage, n (%)
 1 10 10 0 0   0.023
 2 75 67 4 4
 3 187 147 27 13
 4 47 30 10 7
*

p-values compare rows among the three histology groups

MPM malignant pleural mesothelioma, n number, PD-L1 programmed cell death-ligand 1, TMA tissue microarray, VISTA V-domain Ig suppressor of T-cell activation