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Table 2 Grade 3–4 AEs of neoadjuvant therapy

From: Comparison of efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in young and elderly patients with IIA–IIIB non-small-cell lung cancer in real-world practice

Variables

Unmatched cases

Matched cases

< 65Y, n = 71

≥ 65Y, n = 108

P-value

< 65Y, n = 66

≥ 65Y, n = 66

P-value

Any AEs, n (%)

11 (15.5)

23 (21.3)

0.333

11 (16.7)

9 (13.6)

0.627

Hematologic

      

Leukopenia

1 (1.4)

5 (4.6)

0.455

1 (1.5)

2 (3.0)

1.000

Agranulocytosis

0 (0.0)

4 (3.7)

0.261

0 (0.0)

1 (1.5)

1.000

Anemia

6 (8.5)

10 (9.3)

0.853

6 (9.1)

4 (6.1)

0.742

Thrombocytopenia

1 (1.4)

5 (4.6)

0.455

1 (1.5)

1 (1.5)

1.000

Gastrointestinal

      

Nausea

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

Emesis

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

Diarrhea

0 (9.9)

1 (0.9)

1.000

0 (9.9)

0 (0.0)

NA

Constipation

0 (0.0)

3 (2.8)

0.412

0 (0.0)

1 (1.5)

1.000

Hepatic injury

1 (1.4)

3 (2.8)

0.929

1 (1.5)

1 (1.5)

1.000

Renal injury

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

Immune myocarditis

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

Immune pneumonia

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

Skin reaction

2 (2.8)

5 (4.6)

0.827

2 (3.0)

1 (1.5)

1.000

Hypothyroidism

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

Coagulation disorders

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

Sensory neurotoxicity

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NA

  1. Abbreviations: AEs, adverse events; NA, not acquired