Table 3 Clinico-pathological characteristics of patients with MIBC treated with definite CCRT.

From: The role of PD-L1 in the radiation response and clinical outcome for bladder cancer

 

No. of patients

p value

PD-L1 (−)

PD-L1 (+)

Age

  

0.64

 Median

71.8

73.3

 

 Range

48.5–90.2

46.5–88.2

 

Gender

  

0.61

 Male

22 (73%)

32 (76%)

 

 Female

8 (27%)

10 (24%)

 

Pathologic grade

  

0.16

 Low-intermediate

15 (50%)

28 (67%)

 

 High

15 (50%)

14 (33%)

 

Clinical stage

  

0.005*

 T2

21 (70%)

18 (43%)

 

 T3-T4

9 (30%)

24 (57%)

 

Clinical LN involvement

  

0.066

 Negative

24 (80%)

25 (60%)

 

 Positive

6 (20%)

17 (40%)

 

RT dose (cGy)

  

0.29

 mean

5819

5820

 

 median

6000

5940

 

Response to

definite CCRT

 CR (+)

27 (90%)

24 (57%)

0.002*

 CR (−)

3 (10%)

18 (43%)

 

Distant metastasis

  

0.55

 Negative

24 (80%)

32 (76%)

 

 Positive

6 (20%)

10 (24%)

 

Loco-regional failure

 Negative

23 (77%)

15 (36%)

0.000*

 Positive

7 (23%)

27 (64%)

 

Survival rate

 5yr OS

75%

55%

0.113

 5yr DFS

60%

32%

0.029*

 5yr DSS

88%

65%

0.032*

 5yr survival with bladder

74%

46%

0.011*

  1. Abbreviations: CR = complete response; OS = overall survival; DFS = disease-free survival;