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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the intention-to-treat population

From: Comparing a PD-L1 inhibitor plus chemotherapy to chemotherapy alone in neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced ESCC: a randomized Phase II clinical trial

Characteristic

Socazolimab + TP

(n = 32)

Placebo + TP

(n = 32)

P

Age, years

  

0.388

 Median (range)

61.0 (53–72)

63.0 (47–74)

 

Sex

  

0.120

 Male

23 (71.9)

28 (87.5)

 

 Female

9 (28.1)

4 (12.5)

 

BMI, kg/m2

0.381

 Median (range)

23.4 (13.7–30.6)

23.5 (19.1–28.5)

 

ECOG PS

  

0.522

 0

25 (78.1)

27 (84.4)

 

 1

7 (21.9)

5 (15.6)

 

Tumor location

  

0.454

 Proximal third

9 (28.1)

5(15.6)

 

 Middle third

18 (56.3)

20 (62.5)

 

 Distal third

5 (15.6)

7 (21.9)

 

Clinical T stage

  

1.000

 cT2

5 (15.6)

4 (12.5)

 

 cT3

26 (81.3)

27 (84.4)

 

 cT4a

1 (3.1)

1 (3.1)

 

Clinical N stage

  

0.514

 cN0

6 (18.8)

7 (21.9)

 

 cN1

17 (53.1)

12 (37.5)

 

 cN2

9 (28.1)

12 (37.5)

 

 cN3

0 (0.0)

1 (3.1)

 

Clinical stage

  

0.756

 II

11 (34.4)

8 (25.0)

 

 III

19 (59.4)

20 (62.5)

 

 IVA

1 (3.1)

2 (6.3)

 
  1. Data are presented as No. (%)
  2. Abbreviations: TP nab-paclitaxel + cisplatin, BMI body mass index, ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status