Table 2: Differences in the reasons for
failure to receive surgery and chemotherapy by race and stage
|
Overall |
Stage 1 |
|
Stage 2 |
|
Stage 3 |
|
Stage 4 |
|
Stage Missing |
|
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NHW |
NHB |
|
NHW |
NHB |
|
NHW |
NHB |
|
NHW |
NHB |
|
NHW |
NHB |
|
NHW |
NHB |
|
|
N (%) |
N (%) |
p |
N (%) |
N (%) |
p |
N (%) |
N (%) |
p |
N (%) |
N (%) |
p |
N (%) |
N (%) |
p |
N (%) |
N (%) |
p |
|
Reason for No
Surgery |
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Not part of planned first course treatment |
17,095 (82.1) |
2411 (80.2) |
0.01 |
411 (80.0) |
51 (63.8) |
< 0.01 |
569 (77.2) |
68 (70.1) |
0.12 |
4611 (79.9) |
525 (76.2) |
0.02 |
11,504 (83.4) |
1767 (82.5) |
0.29 |
3829 (76.2) |
468 (71.2) |
< 0.01 |
Contraindicated due to patient factors |
2061 (9.9) |
281 (9.3) |
0.33 |
41 (8.0) |
6 (7.5) |
0.88 |
71 (9.6) |
10 (10.3) |
0.83 |
653 (11.3) |
78 (11.3) |
1.00 |
1296 (9.4) |
187 (8.7) |
0.32 |
500 (10.0) |
71 (10.8) |
0.53 |
Patient died prior to surgery |
236 (1.1) |
45 (1.5) |
0.09 |
5 (1.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0.38 |
15 (2.0) |
4 (4.1) |
0.2 |
76 (1.3) |
11 (1.6) |
0.55 |
140 (1.0) |
30 (1.4) |
0.11 |
73 (1.5) |
13 (2.0) |
0.31 |
Recommended but not performed; no reason recorded |
514 (2.5) |
71 (2.4) |
0.72 |
18 (3.5) |
4 (5.0) |
0.51 |
31 (4.21) |
2 (2.06) |
0.31 |
147 (2.6) |
19 (2.8) |
0.74 |
318 (2.3) |
46 (2.2) |
0.65 |
198 (4.0) |
27 (4.1) |
0.86 |
Refused by patient, family or guardian |
908 (4.4) |
200 (6.7) |
< 0.01 |
39 (7.6) |
19 (23.8) |
< 0.01 |
51 (6.9) |
13 (13.4) |
0.02 |
284 (4.9) |
56 (8.1) |
< 0.01 |
534 (3.9) |
112 (5.2) |
< 0.00 |
391 (7.8) |
78 (11.9) |
< 0.01 |
Reason for No Chemotherapy |
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Not part of planned first course treatment |
33,856 (87.5) |
3178 (84.1) |
< 0.01 |
14386 (94.8) |
1108 (95.0) |
0.68 |
2658 (87.1) |
224 (82.0) |
0.02 |
8828 (84.6) |
724 (78.4) |
< 0.01 |
7984 (79.7) |
1122 (79.1) |
0.64 |
5612 (87.05) |
658 (83.8) |
0.01 |
Contraindicated due to patient risk factors |
1314 (3.4) |
186 (4.9) |
< 0.01 |
162 (1.1) |
14 (1.2) |
0.67 |
78 (2.6) |
14 (5.13) |
0.01 |
420 (4.0) |
66 (7.1) |
< 0.01 |
654 (6.5) |
92 (6.5) |
0.96 |
246 (3.8) |
46 (5.9) |
< 0.01 |
Patient died prior to chemotherapy |
540 (1.4) |
91 (2.4) |
< 0.01 |
22 (0.1) |
1 (0.1) |
0.6 |
23 (0.8) |
8 (2.9) |
< 0.00 |
226 (2.2) |
38 (4.1) |
< 0.01 |
269 (2.7) |
44 (3.1) |
0.37 |
83 (1.3) |
13 (1.7) |
0.39 |
Recommended but not performed; no reason recorded |
375 (1.0) |
60 (1.6) |
< 0.01 |
94 (0.6) |
10 (0.9) |
0.32a |
33 (1.1) |
4 (1.5) |
0.56 |
156 (1.5) |
18 (1.9) |
0.28 |
92 (0.9) |
28 (2.0) |
< 0.00 |
44 (0.7) |
11 (1.4) |
0.03 |
Refused by patient, family or guardian |
2634 (6.8) |
264 (7.0) |
0.76 |
519 (3.4) |
33 (2.8) |
0.28 |
259 (8.5) |
23 (8.42) |
0.97 |
806 (7.7) |
78 (8.4) |
0.43 |
1023 (10.2) |
132 (9.3) |
0.29 |
462 (7.2) |
57 (7.3) |
0.92 |