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Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics

From: Clinical experience with ipilimumab 3 mg/kg: real-world efficacy and safety data from an expanded access programme cohort

Characteristic

N = 855

Median age, years (range)

61 (16–88)

Male/female, n (%)

460 (54)/395 (46)

ECOG PS, n (%)

 

 0

563 (66)

 1

267 (31)

 2

25 (3)

Time from diagnosis, months (range)

39 (3–280)

Tumour subtype

 

 Cutaneous

631 (74)

 Mucosal

71 (8)

 Ocular

83 (10)

 Primary origin unknown

70 (8)

Patients with brain metastases, n (%)

146 (17)

Patients with liver metastases, n (%)

339 (40)

Elevated LDH (≥1.10 ULN), n/n (%)

276/720 (38)

BRAF-mutation positive, n/n (%)

173/469 (37)

NRAS-mutation positive, n/n (%)

14/82 (17)

Number of previous therapies:

 

 1

497 (58)

 2

233 (27)

 ≥3

125 (15)

Previous therapy, n (%)

 

 Dacarbazine

490 (57)

 Fotemustine

322 (38)

 Platinum-based chemotherapy

316 (37)

 Paclitaxel

78 (9)

 Temozolomide

189 (22)

 Interferon

192 (22)

 BRAF inhibitor

59 (7)

  1. ECOG PS: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; ULN: upper limit of normal.