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Table 3 Correlation between PD-L1, FOXP-1 and STAT-3 expression and outcome of our patients

From: Prognostic values and clinical implications of programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), fork head transcription factor P-1 (FOXP-1) and signal transducer and activator of transcription-3 (STAT-3) expression in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL); an immunohistochemical study

Characteristics

All

PD-L1

p-value

FOXP-1

p-value

STAT-3

p-value

Low

(N = 31)

High

(N = 19)

 

Low

(N = 29)

High

(N = 21)

 

Low

(N = 27)

High

(N = 23)

 

(N = 50)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

Response

PD

3 (6%)

1 (3.2%)

2 (10.5%)

0.013a

1 (3.4%)

2 (9.5%)

0.030a

0 (0%)

3 (13%)

0.044a

SD

2 (10.5%)

0 (0%)

2 (10.5%)

0 (0%)

2 (9.5%)

1 (3.7%)

1 (4.3%)

PR

3 (6%)

0 (0%)

3 (15.8%)

0 (0%)

3 (14.3%)

0 (0%)

3 (13%)

CR

42 (84%)

30 (96.8%)

12 (63.2%)

]28 (96.6%)

14 (66.7%)

26 (96.3%)

16 (69.6%)

NR

5 (10%)

1 (3.2%)

4 (21.1%)

0.062a

1 (3.4%)

4 (19%)

0.148a

1 (3.7%)

4 (17.4%)

0.467a

OAR

45 (90%)

30 (96.8%)

15 (78.9%)

28 (96.6%)

17 (81%)

26 (96.3%)

19 (82.6%)

Relapse

(N = 42)

(N = 30)

(N = 12)

(N = 28)

(N = 14)

(N = 26)

(N = 16)

Absent

28 (66.7%)

26 (86.7%)

2 (16.7%)

< 0.001a

27 (96.4%)

1 (7.1%)

< 0.001a

22 (84.6%)

6 (37.5%)

0.002a

Present

14 (33.3%)

4 (13.3%)

10 (83.3%)

1 (3.6%)

13 (92.9%)

4 (15.4%)

10 (62.5%)

RFS

Mean (months)

30.11

33.72

20.35

< 0.001b

35.81

18.42

< 0.001b

35.81

18.42

< 0.001b

(95%CI)

(27.27–32.95)

(31.42–36.03)

(15.42–25.27)

(35.45–36.17)

(14.32–22.52)

(35.45–36.17)

(14.32–22.52)

1 year RFS

90.5%

96.7%

75%

100%

71.4%

96.2%

81.3%

2 year RFS

73.6%

90%

30%

100%

21.4%

88.5%

48.6%

3 year RFS

66.1%

86.5%

10%

96.3%

7.1%

84.4%

34.7%

Mortality

(N = 50)

(N = 31)

(N = 19)

(N = 29)

(N = 21)

(N = 27)

(N = 23)

Alive

33 (66%)

29 (93.5%)

4 (21.1%)

< 0.001a

29 (100%)

4 (19%)

< 0.001a

24 (88.9%)

9 (39.1%)

< 0.001a

Died

17 (34%)

2 (6.5%)

15 (78.9%)

0 (0%)

17 (81%)

3 (11.1%)

14 (60.9%)

OS

Mean (months)

29.78

34.77

21.18

< 0.001b

36

21.09

< 0.001b

33.92

24.80

< 0.001b

(95%CI)

(27.23–32.34)

(33.12–36.42)

(17.37–24.99)

 

(17.51–24.68)

(31.70–36.14)

(20.72–28.89)

1 year OS

92%

100%

78.9%

100%

81%

100%

82.6%

2 year OS

69.8%

93.5%

29.6%

100%

28.6%

88.9%

46.8%

3 year OS

65.7%

93.5%

17.8%

100%

19%

88.9%

37.5%

  1. Continuous variables were expressed as mean (95%CI); categorical variables were expressed as number (percentage); a Chi-square test; b Log rank test; p < 0.05 is significant