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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of neoadjuvant vs. adjuvant immunotherapy

From: The impact of neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapy on the survival of pancreatic cancer patients: a retrospective analysis

Variable

Neoadjuvant immunotherapy

408 (77.57%)

Adjuvant immunotherapy

118 (22.43%)

Total 526

P

Age at diagnosis: median (range)

62 (34 -88)

62.5 (29-86)

62.00 (29–88)

0.541

Sex

Male

238 (58.33)

62 (52.54)

300 (57.03)

 

Female

170 (41.67)

56 (47.46)

226 (42.97)

0.263

Race

White

359 (90.43)

113 (96.58)

472 (91.83)

0.049

Black

21 (5.29)

4 (3.42)

25 (4.86)

 

Other

17 (4.28)

0 (0.00)

17 (3.31)

 

Unknown

11

1

12

 

Education

> = 13% HG

112 (27.72)

29 (24.58)

141 (27.01)

0.498

< 13%

292 (72.28)

89 (75.42)

381 (72.99)

 

Unknown

4

0

4

 

Income

> = $35,000

292 (72.28)

89 (75.42)

381 (72.99)

 

< 35,000

112 (27.72)

29 (24.58)

141 (27.01)

0.498

Unknown

4

0

4

 

Place of Living

Urban

384 (98.71)

115 (99.14)

499 (98.81)

 

Rural

5 (2.29)

1 (0.86)

6 (1.19)

0.712

Unknown

19

2

21

 

Hospital Type

Academic

318 (78.91)

95 (82.61)

413 (79.73)

 

Community

85 (21.09)

20 (17.29)

109 (20.27)

0.384

Unknown

5

3

8

 

Insurance Status

Insured

398 (98.51)

118 (100.00)

516 (98.85)

 

Not insured

6 (1.49)

0 (0.00)

6 (1.15)

0.183

Unknown

4

0

4

 

Charlson/Deyo Score

0

303 (74.26)

88 (74.58)

391 (74.33)

 

1

89 (21.81)

25 (21.19)

114 (21.67)

 

> = 2

16 (3.92)

5 (4.24)

21 (3.99)

0.980

Year of Diagnosis

2004–2010

238 (58.33)

40 (33.90)

278 (52.85)

0.0001

2011–2016

170 (41.67)

78 (66.10)

248 (47.15)

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