Table 1 Summary of patient characteristics.

From: PD-L1 imaging with [99mTc]NM-01 SPECT/CT is associated with metabolic response to pembrolizumab with/without chemotherapy in advanced lung cancer

Clinical Characteristic

n = 15

Age (years)

 Median

63

 Range

53–75

Sex, n (%)

 Female

6 (40)

 Male

9 (60)

Ethnicity, n (%)

 White (British, Irish, other)

14 (93)

 Black (African, British, Caribbean)

1 (7)

 Asian (Asian, British)

0 (0)

 other

0 (0)

Smoking status, n (%)

 Never smoker

1 (6)

 Ex-smoker

10 (67)

 Smoker

4 (27)

ECOG PS, n (%)

 0

4 (27)

 1

11 (73)

Histopathology, n (%)

 NSCLC-non-squamous

12 (80)

 NSCLC-squamous

3 (20)

Tumour (T) stage, n (%)

 X

1 (7)

 1a

0 (0)

 1b

2 (13)

 1c

1 (7)

 2a

2 (13)

 2b

0 (0)

 3

1 (7)

 4

8 (53)

Node (N) stage, n (%)

 X

1 (7)

 0

1 (7)

 1

0 (0)

 2

7 (46)

 3

6 (40)

Metastatic (M) stage, n (%)

 M0 or Mx

1 (7)

 M1a

5 (33)

 M1b

6 (40)

 M1c

3 (20)

PD-L1 TPS (SP263), n (%)

  < 1%

5 (33)

 1–49%

2 (13)

 ≥50%

8 (53)

 Not available

0 (0)

Systemic anti-cancer therapy, n (%)

 Single agent pembrolizumab

7 (47)

 Pembrolizumab with chemo.

8 (53)

  - carboplatin + pemetrexed

6 (40)

  - carboplatin + paclitaxel

2 (13)

[99mTc]NM-01 dose (MBq), baseline

 Mean

547

 Median

541

 Range

329–694

[99mTc]NM-01 dose (MBq), 9 weeks

(n = 13)

 Mean

601

 Median

629

 Range

368–721

[18F]FDG dose (MBq), baseline

 Mean

337

 Median

331

 Range

294–379

[18F]FDG dose (MBq), 9 weeks

(n = 13)

 Mean

328

 Median

324

 Range

287–374