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Table 2 Frequencies of immune-related adverse events (irAEs)

From: Prevalence of immune-related adverse events and anti-tumor efficacy following immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy in Japanese patients with various solid tumors

 

All cases

Anti-PD-1 antibody

Anti-PD-L1 antibody

Anti-CTLA-4 antibody

Combination of anti-PD-1 and CTLA-4 antibodies

N (%)

533 cases

 

452 cases

 

44 cases

 

19 cases

 

18 cases

 
 

All grade

Grade ≥ 3

All grade

Grade ≥ 3

All grade

Grade ≥ 3

All grade

Grade ≥ 3

All grade

Grade ≥ 3

All events

144 (27.0)

57 (10.7)

114 (25.2)

42 (9.3)

7 (15.9)

3 (6.8)

9 (47.4)

3 (15.8)

14 (77.8)

9 (50.0)

 Liver injury

35 (6.6)

19 (3.6)

24 (5.3)

12 (2.7)

2 (4.5)

0

1 (5.03

0

8 (44.4)

7 (38.9)

 Interstitial pneumonia

32 (6.0)

14 (2.6)

31 (6.9)

13 (2.9)

1 (2.3)

1 (2.3)

0

0

0

0

 Hypothyroidism

33 (6.2)

2 (0.4)

25 (5.5)

1 (0.2)

2 (4.5)

0

3 (15.8)

0

3 (16.7)

1 (5.6)

 Rash

21 (3.9)

2 (0.4)

16 (3.5)

2 (0.4)

0

0

1 (5.3)

0

4 (22.2)

0

 Adrenal insufficiency

14 (2.6)

6 (1.1)

10 (2.2)

4 (0.9)

0

0

2 (10.5)

1 (5.3)

2 (11.1)

1 (5.6)

 Colitis and diarrhea

11 (2.1)

3 (0.6)

9 (2.0)

3 (0.6)

0

0

1 (5.3)

0

1 (5.6)

1 (5.6)

 Autoimmune diabetes

2 (0.4)

2 (0.4)

2 (0.4)

2 (0.4)

0

0

0

0

0

0

 Others

20 (3.8)

14 (2.6)

11 (2.4)

9 (2.0)

3 (6.8)

2 (4.5)

3 (15.8)

2 (10.5)

3 (16.7)

2 (11.1)

  1. PD-1 programmed death 1, PD-L1 programmed death-ligand 1, CTLA-4 cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4