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Table 3 Sites of response and progression in patients with dissociated responses, and treatment after dissociated responses in eleven patients with dissociated responses

From: Dissociated responses at initial computed tomography evaluation is a good prognostic factor in non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with anti-programmed cell death-1/ligand 1 inhibitors

Age (range)

Sex

ICIs

Treatment after DR

Response site

Progression site

71–75

M

Nivo

Continuation of ICIs

primary lesion

bone; new lesion

26–30

M

Nivo

Continuation of ICIs

primary lesion, LN (thoracic),

kidney,

adrenal,

PM

PM; non-target lesion

adrenal; new lesion

46–50

M

Nivo

Continuation of ICIs

PM

primary lesion; target lesion

71–75

M

Pemb

S1 + Bevacizumab

PM

PM; target lesion

LN (thoracic);non-target lesion

Liver; non-target lesion

66–70

M

Nivo

Continuation of ICIs

primary lesion,

LN (thoracic)

adrenal; new lesion

76–80

M

Nivo

BSC

LN (axilla)

PM; new lesion

46–50

F

Nivo

Local radiotherapy

LN (abdominal),

LN (axilla)

PM; target lesion

LN (thoracic); non-target lesion

Subcutaneous metastasis; non-target lesion

51–55

F

Pemb

S1

PM

primary lesion; target lesion

PM; new lesion

41–45

F

Nivo

Pemetrexed and local radiotherapy

LN (axilla)

PM

Brain; new lesion,

PM; new lesion

Bone; non-target lesion

76–80

M

Nivo

Continuation of ICIs

primary lesion,

PM

LN (thoracic); non-target lesion

66–70

F

Nivo

S1

liver

primary lesion; non-target lesion

PM; non-target lesion

LN (thoracic); non-target lesion

Liver; new lesion,

LN (abdominal); new lesion

  1. Abbreviations: BSC best supportive care, DR dissociated responses, F female, ICIs immune checkpoint inhibitors, LN lymph nodes, LN, M male, Nivo nivolumab, Pemb, pembrolizumab, PM pulmonary metastasis