Table 6

Correlation analysis between irAEs and survival outcomes

Survival outcomesVariableKaplan–Meier analysisCox multivariate regression analysis
HR95% CIPHR95% CIP
Progression-free survivalGender0.660.38–1.130.16
Age0.800.49–1.290.34
ECOG PS0.800.41–1.580.49
BMI0.590.36–0.960.030*0.670.40–1.130.1371
Distant metastasis0.820.49–1.360.42
Treatment lines1.050.58–1.910.86
irAEs2.021.25–3.260.0038**2.181.22–3.900.0087**
Overall survivalGender0.780.41–1.460.46
Age0.860.51–1.440.56
ECOG PS1.040.51–2.090.92
BMI0.910.54–1.540.73
Distant metastasis0.690.40–1.190.16
Treatment lines0.970.53–1.790.86
irAEs1.841.09–3.090.024*

*P < 0.05; **P < 0.01. irAEs, immune-related adverse events; ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status.