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. 2022 Sep 7;53(1):e13862. doi: 10.1111/eci.13862

TABLE 1.

Main characteristics of the included studies and baseline population characteristics

Author, year Study design Study period Patients Mean age Females% Cancer site Devices n Malfunctions
Hoecht, 2002 Prospective NR 8 NR NR Pelvic ICD 8 2
Kapa, 2008 Retrospective 2002–2007 13 NR NR Lung, Skin, Lymphoma, Pancreas, Thyroid PM 8 ICD 5 0
Oshiro, 2008 Prospective 2001–2008 8 79 12.5 Liver, Lung PM 8 2
Gelblum, 2008 Prospective 2005–2007 33 NR NR Head and neck, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Legs ICD 33 2
Ferrara, 2010 Prospective 1999–2007 45 71.3 18 Head and neck, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis PM 37 ICD 8 0
Wadasadawala, 2010 Prospective 2005–2009 8 67 37.5 Head and neck, Lung, Breast PM 8 0
Menard, 2010 Prospective 2008–2010 7 68 100 Breast PM 7 0
Soejima, 2011 Prospective 2006–2008 62 76 27 Lung, Prostate, Oesophageal, Breast, Head and Neck PM 60 ICD 2 1
Croshaw, 2011 Retrospective 2007–2010 8 79 NR Breast PM 5 ICD 3 0
Makkar, 2012 Prospective 2005–2011 69 74.1 27 Head and Neck, Breast, Abdomen, Thorax, Extremities, Oesophagus PM 50 ICD 19 2
Elders, 2013 Prospective NR 15 72 13 Head and neck, lung, Abdomen, Pelvis, Legs ICD 8 CRT‐D 7 4
Gomez, 2013 Retrospective 2009–2012 42 NR NR Thorax, Prostate, Liver, Skull PM 28 ICD 14 5
Brambatti, 2015 Prospective 2008–2012 261 78 30 Lung, Skin, Breast, Oesophagus, Others PM 206 CRT‐P 1 ICD 51 CRT‐D 3 4
Zaremba, 2015 Retrospective 2003–2012 453 74.7 NR Head and Neck, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis ‐ Oesophagus ‐ Other PM 370 CRT‐P 24 ICD 48 CRT‐D 11 14
Grant, 2015 Retrospective 2005–2014 215 73 29 Abdomen, Brain, Chest, Head and Neck, Pelvis PM 123 ICD 92 16
Hudson, 2017 Retrospective 2008–2012 25 NR NR Lung, Rectum, Prostate, Bladder ICD 25 2
Bagur, 2017 Retrospective 2007–2013 230 78 30 Lung, Skin, Prostate, Lymphoma, Brain PM 199 ICD 21 CRT‐D 10 17
Riva, 2018 Retrospective 2010–2016 63 74.1 11.1 Lung, Prostate, Bladder, Breast, Lymphoma, Uterin PM 52 ICD 7 CRT‐D 4 2
Bravo‐Jaimes, 2018 Retrospective 2000–2015 109 79.3 35 Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Other PM 60 ICD 35 CRT‐D 14 6
Yeung, 2019 Retrospective 2007–2018 189 78 29.1 Head and Neck, Abdomen, Pelvis, Thorax PM 159 ICD 29 4
Brouillard, 2019 Retrospective 2007–2013 230 77.6 30.4 Head and Neck, Abdomen, Pelvis, Thorax, Brain PM 199 ICD 21 CRT‐D 10 18
Steger, 2019 Prospective 2014–2018 51 75 23.5 Head and Neck, Abdomen, Pelvis, Thorax, Brain PM 41 CRT‐P 1 ICD 7 CRT‐D 2 3
Malavasi, 2019 Retrospective 2004–2018 127 77.8 33 Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis PM 99 ICD 14 CRT‐D 13 NR 1 3
Seidensaal, 2019 Retrospective 2001–2013 31 72 39 Head and Neck, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Bone PM 28 ICD 3 0
Sharifzadehgan, 2020 Retrospective 2006–2017 90 78 27 Head and Neck, Abdomen, Pelvis, Thorax PM 82 ICD 8 5
Niedziela, 2020 Prospective 2016–2018 157 73 33 Brain, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Head and Neck PM 113 ICD 36 CRT‐D 8 1
López‐Honrubia, 2020 Retrospective 2006–2017 56 78.2 23.2 Head and Neck, Abdomen, Pelvis, Thorax, Brain PM 49 ICD 7 6
Levis, 2020 Retrospective 2007–2019 34 78 14.7 Lung PM 24 ICD 6 CRT‐D 4 0
Gauter‐Fleckenstein, 2020 Prospective 2007–2011 200 73 NR Head and neck, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Extremities PM 108 ICD 92 8
Hamza, 2021 Retrospective 2000–2018 193 76 35 Head and Neck, Abdomen, Pelvis, Thorax, Brain PM 125 ICD 68 2
Okano, 2021 Retrospective 2010–2019 22 72 31.8 Thorax, Abdomen, Prostate, Liver, Bones PM 21 ICD 1 0
Hashimoto, 2021 Retrospective 2012–2019 69 81 21.8 Pelvic PM 64 ICD 4 CRT‐D 1 6

Abbreviations: CRT‐D, cardiac resynchronization therapy and defibrillator; CRT‐P, cardiac resynchronization therapy and pacing; ICD, implantable cardioverter defibrillator; NR, not reported; PM, pacemakers.