Table 2

Correlation between nivolumab serum concentration and patients’/treatment characteristics

ParameterNMedian nivolumab concentration (µg/mL) (IQR)P value
Complete response
 Yes638.9 (37.5–42.1)0.024
 No8231.8 (22.0–37.4)
 Colitis
 Yes1624.6 (16.3–36.3)0.09
 No6433.0 (26.0–37.7)
Nivolumab regimen
 3 mg/kg5832.6 (26.2–37.5)0.38
 240 mg1133.7 (22.1–38.3)
 480 mg1923.9 (19.1–36.4)
BMI
 Normal2435.8 (29.5–37.7)0.07
 Overweight3632.6 (27.6–36.8)
 Obesity2824.6 (18.3–37.3)
  • BMI, body mass index.