Efficacy and predictive biomarkers of immunotherapy in Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric cancer.

J Immunother Cancer · 2022 · PMC8896035 · PMID 35241494

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a tendency toward statistical significancep=0.074so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The patients receiving dual-ICB therapy had a better response than those who administrated mono-immunotherapy with a tendency toward statistical significance (p=0.074) ( figure 3B ).

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nearly significantno p-value reported

There were nearly significant differences in tumor mutational burden (TMB) level and SMARCA4 mutation frequency between the ICB response and non-response group.

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