Correlation of biomarkers with response and tumor burden by flow cytometry
Biomarker . | Biomarker ∼ clinical response . | Biomarker ∼ BMPCs, % . | ||
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P value . | Spearman correlation coefficient (Rs) . | Spearman P value . | Correlated with tumor burden . | |
BM CD38+/CD4+ T cells, % | .004 | 0.203 | .018 | Y |
PB PD-1+TIM-3+/T cells, % | .005 | 0.100 | .226 | N |
PB CD38+/CD3+CD4+CD8− T cells, % | .009 | 0.057 | .486 | N |
PB CD45+CD3+, ×106/L | .012 | −0.106 | .359 | N |
PB PD-1+/CD8+ T cells, % | .014 | 0.058 | .483 | N |
BM CD38+/T cells, % | .014 | 0.207 | .016 | Y |
PB TIM-3+/T cells, % | .017 | 0.033 | .687 | N |
PB CD3+/CD45+ lymphocytes, % | .017 | 0.129 | .271 | N |
PB PD-1+TIM-3+/CD8+ T cells, % | .018 | 0.129 | .116 | N |
PB CD38+ Tregs, % | .019 | 0.004 | .964 | N |
BM CD38+/CD8+ T cells, % | .020 | 0.276 | .001 | Y |
PB CD45+CD3+CD8+, ×106/L | .024 | –0.135 | .243 | N |
PB Tregs/CD4+ T cells, % | .029 | 0.164 | .046 | Y |
BM PD-1+TIM-3+/CD4+ T cells, % | .029 | 0.149 | .084 | N |
PB PD-1+/T cells, % | .032 | 0.016 | .842 | N |
PB PD-1+TIM-3+/CD4+ T cells, % | .032 | 0.171 | .037 | Y |
BM PD-1+TIM-3+/T cells, % | .033 | 0.135 | .116 | N |
BM TIM-3+/CD8+ T cells, % | .041 | −0.052 | .547 | N |
BM PD-1+CD38+/CD3+CD8−CD4+ cells, % | .042 | 0.324 | .001 | Y |
BM PD-1+CD38+/CD3+ cells, % | .044 | 0.279 | .004 | Y |
Biomarker . | Biomarker ∼ clinical response . | Biomarker ∼ BMPCs, % . | ||
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P value . | Spearman correlation coefficient (Rs) . | Spearman P value . | Correlated with tumor burden . | |
BM CD38+/CD4+ T cells, % | .004 | 0.203 | .018 | Y |
PB PD-1+TIM-3+/T cells, % | .005 | 0.100 | .226 | N |
PB CD38+/CD3+CD4+CD8− T cells, % | .009 | 0.057 | .486 | N |
PB CD45+CD3+, ×106/L | .012 | −0.106 | .359 | N |
PB PD-1+/CD8+ T cells, % | .014 | 0.058 | .483 | N |
BM CD38+/T cells, % | .014 | 0.207 | .016 | Y |
PB TIM-3+/T cells, % | .017 | 0.033 | .687 | N |
PB CD3+/CD45+ lymphocytes, % | .017 | 0.129 | .271 | N |
PB PD-1+TIM-3+/CD8+ T cells, % | .018 | 0.129 | .116 | N |
PB CD38+ Tregs, % | .019 | 0.004 | .964 | N |
BM CD38+/CD8+ T cells, % | .020 | 0.276 | .001 | Y |
PB CD45+CD3+CD8+, ×106/L | .024 | –0.135 | .243 | N |
PB Tregs/CD4+ T cells, % | .029 | 0.164 | .046 | Y |
BM PD-1+TIM-3+/CD4+ T cells, % | .029 | 0.149 | .084 | N |
PB PD-1+/T cells, % | .032 | 0.016 | .842 | N |
PB PD-1+TIM-3+/CD4+ T cells, % | .032 | 0.171 | .037 | Y |
BM PD-1+TIM-3+/T cells, % | .033 | 0.135 | .116 | N |
BM TIM-3+/CD8+ T cells, % | .041 | −0.052 | .547 | N |
BM PD-1+CD38+/CD3+CD8−CD4+ cells, % | .042 | 0.324 | .001 | Y |
BM PD-1+CD38+/CD3+ cells, % | .044 | 0.279 | .004 | Y |
Wilcoxon rank-sum test was used to identify differences in the specified biomarkers in responders vs nonresponders (biomarker ∼ clinical response P value). Association of each biomarker to tumor burden (biomarker ∼ BMPCs, %) was assessed using the Spearman correlation, and the correlation coefficient (Rs) and P value are reported. Biomarkers are flagged as correlated with tumor burden (Y) if Spearman P value <.05.
N, no; Y, yes.