Table 3

Clinical and molecular characteristics of MTAP loss versus MTAP unaltered pancreatic cancer patients from the Niguarda Cancer Center cohort

MTAP loss cohortMTAP intact cohortP value
No of patients1224
Median age at diagnosis (IQR)63 (51–72)65 (57–71)0.750
Gender (%)
 Male5 (41.7)14 (58.3)0.483
 Female7 (58.3)10 (41.7)
Stage at diagnosis (%)0.725
 Non metastatic5 (41.7)13 (54.2)
 Metastatic7 (58.3)11 (45.8)
Tumour mutational burden (IQR)1.26 (0.00–4.10)2.52 (1.58–4.73)0.210
Microsatellite instability (%)0.00.0NA
CDKN2A/B loss (%)12 (100.0)1 (4.2)<0.001
RAS mutant (%)23 (95.8)12 (100.0)1.000
  • MTAP, methylthioadenosine phosphorylase; NA, not available.