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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients (n = 272)

From: Basal and one-month differed neutrophil, lymphocyte and platelet values and their ratios strongly predict the efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors immunotherapy in patients with advanced BRAF wild-type melanoma

Characteristic

n (%)

Age at diagnosis, years, median [IQR]

63.2 [52.0;73.0]

Age at metastasis, years, median [IQR]

67.0 [55.0;75.0]

Male sex, n (%)

172 (63.2)

Basal LDH, n (%)

 Normal

171 (62.87)

 Increased

79 (29)

 Not available

22 (8.1)

Mutational status

 BRAF/NRAS wild type

145 (53.3)

 NRAS mutated

127 (46.7)

N of metastatic sites < 3, n (%)

169 (62.1)

Site of melanoma

 Cutaneous

210 (77.2)

 Mucosal

19 (7)

 Ocular

14 (5.1)

 Unknown

29 (10.7)

Prior adjuvant therapy

20 (7.3%)

ECOG PS

 0

192 (70.6)

 1

78 (28.7)

 2

2 (0.7)

Stage at metastatic disease (AJCC VIII edition)

 M1a

66 (24.3)

 M1b

77 (28.3)

 M1c

102 (37.5)

 M1d

27 (9.9)

First line therapy

Anti-PD-1

209 (76.8)

Anti-CTLA-4

57 (20.9)

Anti-PD-1 + Anti-CTLA-4

6 (2.2)

  1. IQR interquartile range