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. 2021 Dec 27;28(8):1680–1689. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-21-3329

Table 1.

Study descriptions for RNA-seq dataset.

Study Clinicaltrials.gov registration Cancer type Treatment setting Patient numbera Patient characteristics Treatment
KEYNOTE-001 NCT01295827 Melanoma Second- or later-line treatment of ipilimumab-refractory advanced melanoma 83 Median (range) age: 62 (23–94) years; 59% male; ECOG 0/1: 70%/30%; PD-L1 positive: 73% Pembrolizumab 2 mg/kg or 10 mg/kg Q2W, or 10 mg/kg Q3W
KEYNOTE-006 NCT01866319 Melanoma First- or later-line treatment of unresectable stage III or metastatic melanoma; up to 1 previous systemic therapy 393 Median (range) age: 62 (18–88) years; 62% male; ECOG 0/1: 69%/31%; PD-L1 positive: 86% Pembrolizumab 10 mg/kg Q3W or 10 mg/kg Q2W
KEYNOTE-052 NCT02335424 Urothelial carcinoma First-line treatment for cisplatin-ineligible patients with locally advanced and unresectable or metastatic urothelial cancer 186 Median (range) age: 73 (34–91) years; 77% male; ECOG 0/1: 23%/76%; PD-L1 positive: 82% Pembrolizumab 200 mg Q3W
KEYNOTE-012 NCT01848834 Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma First- or later-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck 88 Median (range) age: 61 (25–83) years; 80% male; ECOG 0/1: 27%/73%; PD-L1 positive: 91%; Cohort B2: 72%, Cohort B: 28% Pembrolizumab 10 mg/kg Q2W or 200 mg Q3W
KEYNOTE-055 NCT02255097 Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma Second- or later-line treatment of platinum- and cetuximab-refractory head and neck cancer 59 Human papillomavirus–negative Pembrolizumab 200 mg Q3W
Median (range) age: 61 (33–83) years; 75% male; ECOG 0/1: 14%/86%; PD-L1 positive: 86%
KEYNOTE-086 NCT02447003 Triple-negative breast cancer First and later-line treatment for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer 132 All women Pembrolizumab 200 mg Q3W
Median (range) age: 52 (26–82) years; ECOG 0/1: 58%/42%; Cohort A: 70%, Cohort B: 30%; PD-L1 positive: 75%
KEYNOTE-059 NCT02335411 Gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer First- or later-line treatment for patients with untreated recurrent or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma 92 Median (range) age: 64 (24–89) years; 73% male; ECOG 0/1: 40%/60%; Cohort 1: 100%; PD-L1 positive: 62% Pembrolizumab 200 mg Q3W
KEYNOTE-427 NCT02853344 Clear cell renal cell carcinoma First-line treatment for patients with locally advanced or metastatic renal cell carcinoma 78 Cohort A Pembrolizumab 200 mg Q3W
Median (range) age: 65 (39–87) years; 77% male; IMDC: Favorable, 37%; Intermediate, 51%; Poor, 12%; PD-L1 positive: 46%
KEYNOTE-100 NCT02674061 Ovarian cancer First- or later-line treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer 77 Cohort A Pembrolizumab 200 mg Q3W
Median (range) age: 62 (34–89) years; all women; ECOG 0/1: 69%/31%

Abbreviations: ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; IMDC, International Metastatic RCC Database Consortium; PD-L1, programmed death ligand 1; Q2W, every 2 weeks; Q3W, every 3 weeks.

aIncluding only patients receiving pembrolizumab monotherapy and for whom RNA-seq data were available.