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Table 1 Baseline characteristics (N=98)

From: Assessment of anti-PD-(L)1 for patients with coexisting malignant tumor and tuberculosis classified by active, latent, and obsolete stage

Characteristics

Tumor and active TB, n (%)

Tumor and latent TB, n (%)

Tumor and obsolete TB, n (%)

Median age (range)

62 (29–72)

65 (51–81)

66 (22–80)

Men

40 (88.9)

20 (95.2)

31 (96.9)

Smoking

 Current/former

29 (64.4)

17 (80.9)

26(81.3)

 Never

16 (35.6)

4 (19.1)

6 (18.7)

Cancer types

 NSCLC

32 (71.1)

18 (85.6)

28(87.5)

 SCLC

1 (2.2)

1 (4.8)

4 (12.5)

 ESCC

7 (15.6)

1 (4.8)

0

 CSCC

1 (2.2)

0

0

 HNSCC

1 (2.2)

0

0

 HCC

2 (4.5)

0

0

 BC

1 (2.2)

0

0

 RC

0

1 (4.8)

0

Stage

 III

11 (24.4)

9 (42.9)

6 (18.7)

 IV

34 (75.6)

12 (57.1)

26 (81.3)

ICI therapy

 Adjuvant

2 (4.4)

2 (9.5)

3 (9.4)

 1st line

21 (46.7)

15 (71.4)

21 (65.6)

 2nd line

16 (35.6)

3 (14.3)

6 (18.7)

 3rd line

6 (13.3)

1 (4.8)

2 (6.3)

Treatment regimen

 Anti-PD-(L)1 monotherapy

12 (26.7)

2 (9.5)

8 (25.0)

 Anti-PD-(L)1 + chemotherapy

33 (73.3)

19 (90.5)

24 (75.0)

PD-L1 status

 Positive

8 (17.8)

5 (23.8)

13 (40.6)

 Negative

4 (8.9)

2 (9.5)

4 (12.5)

 Unknown

33 (73.3)

14 (66.7)

15 (46.9)

Diagnosis of TB

 Clinical

5 (11.1)

0

0

 Bacteriologic

36 (80)

0

0

 Pathologic

4 (8.9)

0

0

 Immunological

0

21 (100)

0

 Radiological

0

0

32 (100)

  1. Abbreviation: NSCLC non-small cell lung cancer, SCLC small cell lung cancer, ESCC esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, CSCC cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, HNSCC head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, BC breast cancer, RC rectal cancer, ICI immune checkpoint inhibitors