Baseline characteristics stratified by ICI
Characteristic | Total | Single-agent anti-PD-1 | Single-agent anti-CTLA-4 | Combination anti-PD-1/anti-CTLA-4 | Combination anti-PDL-1/MEK inhibitor |
n (%) or median (range) | n (%) or median (range) | n (%) or median (range) | n (%) or median (range) | n (%) or median (range) | |
Sex | |||||
Female | 27 (50) | 20 (50) | 5 (63) | 2 (40) | 0 |
Male | 27 (50) | 20 (50) | 3 (38) | 3 (60) | 1 (100) |
Age when commenced ICI treatment, years (range) | 75 (26–94) | 78 (26–94) | 68 (34–89) | 69 (58–79) | 75 (75) |
Site of primary | |||||
Lower limb | 34 (63) | 25 (63) | 5 (63) | 3 (60) | 1 (100) |
Trunk | 3 (6) | 2 (5) | 1 (13) | 0 | 0 |
Upper limb | 3 (6) | 3 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Head/neck | 9 (17) | 6 (15) | 1 (13) | 2 (40) | 0 |
Unknown | 5 (9) | 4 (10) | 1 (13) | 0 | 0 |
Primary tumor thickness, mm (range) | 3 (0.6–40) | 3 (0.6–40) | 2.9 (1.2–8) | 2.4 (1–3.9) | 9 (9) |
Ulcerated primary tumor | |||||
Yes | 15 (28) | 12 (30) | 2 (25) | 1 (20) | 0 |
No | 34 (63) | 24 (60) | 5 (63) | 4 (80) | 1 (100) |
Unknown | 5 (9) | 4 (10) | 1 (13) | 0 | 0 |
BRAF | |||||
Mutation | 10 (19) | 6 (15) | 3 (38) | 1 (20) | 0 |
Wildtype | 42 (78) | 32 (80) | 5 (63) | 4 (80) | 1 (100) |
Untested | 2 (4) | 2 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NRAS | |||||
Mutation | 15 (28) | 10 (25) | 3 (38) | 2 (40) | 0 |
Wildtype | 19 (35) | 12 (30) | 4 (50) | 2 (40) | 1 (100) |
Untested | 20 (37) | 18 (45) | 1 (13) | 1 (20) | 0 |
AJCC 8th edition stage at time of ICI | |||||
IIIB | 12 (22) | 9 (23) | 3 (38) | 0 | 0 |
IIIC | 40 (74) | 30 (75) | 4 (50) | 5 (100) | 1 (100) |
IIID | 2 (4) | 1 (3) | 1 (13) | 0 | 0 |
No of lesions when treated with ICI | |||||
1 | 19 (35) | 16 (40) | 2 (25) | 1 (30) | 0 |
02/05/20 | 11 (20) | 7 (18) | 1 (13) | 3 (60) | 0 |
>5 | 20 (37) | 15 (38) | 3 (38) | 1 (20) | 1 (100) |
Unknown | 4 (7) | 2(5) | 2 (25) | 1 | 0 |
Concurrent nodal disease at time of ICI treatment | |||||
Yes | 35 (65) | 26 (65) | 5 (63) | 4 (80) | 0 |
No | 19 (35) | 14 (35) | 3 (38) | 1 (20) | 1 (100) |
AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer; ICI, immune checkpoint inhibitors.