The risk and benefit of nivolumab treatment in cancer

StudyUnderlying malignancyNo. of patients enrolledMedian OS (95% CI), monthHR (95% CI)P valueNo. of patients (safety)FAESAE
Borghaei,2015 [6]Lung cancer29212.2(9.7–15.0)0.73(0.59–0.89)0.002287121
2909.4(8.1–10.7)268153
Brahmer, 2015 [7]Lung cancer1359.2(7.3–13.3)0.59(0.44–0.79)< 0.00113109
1376.0(5.1–7.3)129331
Carbone, 2017 [8]Lung cancer27114.4(11.7–17.4)1.02(0.80–1.30)NR267246
27013.2(10.7–17.1)263348
Ferris, 2016 [10]Head and neck cancer2407.5(5.5–9.1)0.70(0.51–0.96)0.012362NR
1215.1(4.0–6.0)1111NR
Kang, 2017 [9]G/GJC3305.3(4.6–6.4)0.63(0.51–0.78)< 0.0001330533
1634.1(3.4–4.9)16128
Motzer, 2015 [11]Renal cancer41025.0(21.8-not reached)0.73(0.57–0.93)0.0024060NR
41119.6(17.6–23.1)3972NR
Robert, 2015 [12]Melanoma210Not reached0.42(0.25–0.73)< 0.001206019
20510.8(9.3–12.1)205018
Weber, 2017 [13]Melanoma453NRNRNR4520NR
453NRNRNR4532NR
Wolchok, 2017 [14]Melanoma314Not reachedNRNR3132NR
31637.6(29.1-not reached)NRNR3131NR
31519.9(16.9–24.6)NRNR3111NR
D’angelo, 2018 [15]Sarcoma4310.7(5.5–15.4)NRNR4208
4214.3(9.6-not reached)NRNR42011
Long, 2018 [16]Melanoma35NRNRNR35016
25NRNRNR2501
16NRNRNR1602
Motzer, 2015 [19]Renal cancer6018.2NRNR590NR
5425.5NRNR540NR
5424.7NRNR540NR
Hamanishi, 2015 [18]Ovarian cancer2020.0NRNR2005
Hida, 2017 [29]Lung cancer3516.3(12.4–25.4)NRNR3503
Kudo, 2017 [30]Esophageal cancer6510.8(7.4–13.3)NRNR65010
Maruyama, 2017 [31]Hodgkin lymphoma17NRNRNR1706
Nishio, 2017 [32]Lung cancer7617.1(13.3–23.0)NRNR76015
Overman, 2017 [33]Colorectal cancer74NRNRNR7409
Rizvi, 2015 [34]Lung cancer1178.2(6.1–10.9)NRNR1172NR
Yamazaiki, 2017 [35]Melanoma24NRNRNR2404
Younes, 2016 [36]Hodgkin lymphoma80NRNRNR8005

Abbreviation: G/GJC gastric and gastro-esophageal junction cancer FAE, fatal adverse event SAE Serious adverse event; OS overall survival; CI confidence interval; HR hazard ratio; NR not reported