Table 2

Association of clinicopathological and treatment characteristics with primary progressive disease by means of univariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses

CharacteristicsNo primary PD
N (%)
N=132
Primary PD
N (%)
N=37
Univariable analysisMultivariable model
OR (95% CI)P value*OR (95% CI)P value*
Sex
 Female63 (47.7)15 (40.5)Ref0.439
 Male69 (52.3)22 (59.5)1.34 (0.64 to 2.81)
Age (years)
 <7092 (69.7)26 (70.3)Ref0.946
 ≥7040 (30.3)11 (29.7)0.97 (0.44 to 2.16)
ECOG PS
 090 (68.2)14 (37.8)Ref0.001Ref0.002
 ≥142 (31.8)23 (62.2)3.52 (1.65 to 7.52)3.48 (1.53 to 7.90)
Primary tumor sidedness
 Left34 (25.8)15 (40.5)Ref0.083
 Right98 (74.2)22 (59.5)0.51 (0.24 to 1.09)
RAS and BRAF mutational status0.955
 All wild-type50 (37.9)15 (40.6)Ref
RAS mutated38 (28.8)10 (27.0)0.88 (0.36 to 2.17)
BRAF mutated44 (33.3)12 (32.4)0.91 (0.38 to 2.15)
Synchronous metastases0.540
 No61 (46.2)15 (40.5)Ref
 Yes71 (53.8)22 (59.5)1.26 (0.60 to 2.64)
Liver metastases0.455
 No84 (63.6)26 (70.3)Ref
 Yes48 (36.4)11 (29.7)0.74 (0.34 to 1.63)
Lung metastases0.587
 No102 (77.3)27 (73.0)Ref
 Yes30 (22.3)10 (27.0)1.26 (0.55 to 2.89)
Lymph nodal metastases0.114
 No42 (31.8)17 (45.9)Ref
 Yes90 (68.2)20 (54.1)0.55 (0.26 to 1.15)
Peritoneal metastases0.001
 No87 (65.9)13 (35.1)Ref0.001Ref
 Yes45 (34.1)24 (64.9)3.57 (1.66 to 7.67)3.88 (1.69 to 8.91)
Bone metastases
 No126 (95.5)33 (89.2)Ref0.166
 Yes6 (4.5)4 (10.8)2.55 (0.68 to 9.55)
No of metastatic sites
 156 (42.4)12 (32.4)Ref0.275
 ≥276 (57.6)25 (67.6)1.54 (0.71 to 3.32)
Prior systemic treatment for metastatic disease
 No33 (25.0)3 (8.1)Ref0.034Ref0.122
 Yes99 (75.0)34 (91.9)3.78 (1.09 to 13.11)2.89 (0.75 to 11.08)
Time from metastatic condition to ICI treatment start
 <18 months91 (68.9)23 (62.2)Ref0.438
 ≥18 months41 (31.1)14 (37.8)1.35 (0.63 to 2.89)
ICI regimen
 Anti-PD-184 (63.6)32 (86.5)Ref0.012Ref0.015
 Anti-CTLA-4+ anti-PD-148 (36.4)5 (13.5)0.27 (0.10 to 0.75)0.26 (0.09 to 0.77)
  • *Bold values denote statistical significance.