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. 2024 Oct 30;131(11):1805–1813. doi: 10.1038/s41416-024-02890-6

Table 2.

A summary of all recommendations of cases with reported results according to cancer type (n = 933 and 718 recommendations)

All (n = 993) Colorectal (n = 201) Breast (n = 107) Urology (n = 97) Sarcoma (n = 166) HPB (n = 102) Lung (n = 41) Glioma (n = 68) Blood (n = 30) Melanoma (n = 48) Upper GI (n = 25) H&N (n = 6) Gynae (n = 23) Paediatric (n = 17) CUP (n = 2) p value
Participants with reported results
No recommendation 381 (38.4) 71 (35.3) 25 (23.4) 43 (44.3) 108 (65.1) 36 (35.3) 8 (19.5) 24 (35.3) 18 (60.0) 18 (37.5) 12 (48.0) 2 (33.3) 9 (39.1) 6 (35.3) 1 (50.0) <0.0001
Recommendation 552 (61.6) 130 (64.7) 82 (76.6) 54 (55.6) 58 (34.9) 66 (64.7) 33 (80.5) 44 (64.7) 12 (40.0) 30 (62.5) 13 (52.0) 4 (66.7) 14 (60.9) 11 (64.7) 1 (50.0) <0.0001
Participants with therapeutic recommendationsb
Treatment (Licensed) 24 (4.3) 3 (2.3) 4 (4.9) 4 (7.4) 0(0) 2 (3.0) 2 (6.1) 1 (2.3) 0(0) 5 (16.7) 1 (7.7) 0(0) 2 (14.3) 0(0) 0(0) 0.0234
Treatment (Unlicensed) 19 (3.4) 1 (0.8) 6 (7.3) 4 (7.4) 0(0) 0(0) 1 (3.0 0 (0.0) 0(0) 5 (16.7) 0(0) 1 (25.0) 0(0) 1 (9.1) 0(0) <0.0001
Clinical Trial 274 (49.6) 60 (46.2) 34 (41.5) 21 (38.9) 26 (44.8) 46 (69.7) 22 (66.7) 31 (70.5) 4 (33.3) 15 (50.0) 5 (38.5) 1 (25.0) 8 (57.1) 0(0) 0(0) <0.0001
High TMB report 96 (17.4) 48 (36.9) 3 (3.7) 11 (20.4) 0(0) 4 (6.1) 6 (18.2) 3 (6.8) 0(0) 13 (43.3) 3 (23.1) 0(0) 4 (28.6) 0(0) 1 (100.0) <0.0001
Participants with other recommendations
DPYD 56 (10.1) 8 (6.2) 11 (13.4) 7 (13.0) 9 (15.5) 0(0) 8 (24.2) 0(0) 6 (50.0) 2 (6.7) 1 (7.7) 1 (25.0) 1 (7.1) 2 (18.2) 0(0) <0.0001
Clinical genetics 85 (15.4) 20 (15.4) 27 (32.9) 9 (16.7) 11 (19.0) 7 (10.6) 1 (3.0) 3 (6.8) 2 (16.7) 1 (3.3) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 4 (36.4) 0(0) <0.0001
Not validated 86 (15.6) 6 (4.6) 14 (17.1) 8 (14.8) 18 (31.0) 11 (16.7) 5 (15.2) 9 (20.5) 2 (16.7) 3 (10.0) 4 (30.8) 2 (50.0) 0(0) 4 (36.4) 0(0) 0.0110
Participants with therapeutic recommendationsc 377/552 (68.3) 110/130 (84.6) 43/82 (52.4) 33/54 (61.1) 26/58 (44.8) 50/66 (75.8) 25/33 (75.8) 34/44 (77.2) 4/12 (33.3) 27/48 (56.3) 9/13 (69.2) 2/4 (50.0) 12/14 (85.7) 1/11 (9.1) 1/1 (100.0) <0.0001
Therapeutic recommendationsb
Treatment (Licensed) 26 (3.6) 3 (1.8) 5 (4.6) 4 (5.6) 0(0) 2 (2.5) 2 (3.6) 1 (1.7) 0(0) 6 (12.2) 1 (6.7) 0(0) 2 (12.5) 0(0) 0(0) 0.059
Treatment (Unlicensed) 21 (2.9) 1 (0.6) 6 (5.5) 4 (5.6) 0(0) 0(0) 1 (1.8) 0(0) 0(0) 7 (14.3) 0(0) 1 (20.0) 0(0) 1 (9.1) 0(0) <0.0001
Clinical Trial 348 (48.5) 77 (47.2) 43 (39.4) 28 (39.4) 30 (44.1) 56 (70.0) 33 (58.9) 44 (73.3) 4 (28.6) 17 (34.7) 6 (40.0) 1 (20.0) 9 (56.3) 0(0) 0(0) <0.0001
TMB report 96 (13.4) 48 (29.4) 3 (2.8) 11 (15.5) 0(0) 4 (5.0) 6 (10.7) 3 (5.0) 0(0) 13 (26.5) 3 (20.0) 0(0) 4 (25.0) 0(0) 1 (100.0) <0.0001
Other recommendations
DPYD 56 (7.8) 8 (4.9) 11 (10.1) 7 (9.9) 9 (13.2) 0(0) 8 (14.3) 0(0) 6 (42.9) 2 (4.1) 1 (6.7) 1 (20.0) 1 (6.3) 2 (18.2) 0(0) <0.0001
Clinical genetics 85 (11.8) 20 (13.3) 27 (24.8) 9 (12.7) 11 (16.2) 7 (8.8) 1 (1.8) 3 (5.0) 2 (14.3) 1 (2.0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 4 (36.4) 0(0) <0.0001
Not validated 86 (12.0) 6 (3.7) 14 (12.8) 8 (11.3) 18 (26.5) 11 (13.8) 5 (8.9) 9 (15.0) 2 (14.3) 3 (6.10) 4 (26.7) 2 (40.0) 0(0) 4 (36.4) 0(0) <0.0001
Total number of all recommendationsc 718 163 109 71 68 80 56 60 14 49 15 5 16 11 1 <0.0001
Total number of all therapeutic recommendations 491/718 (68.4) 129/163 (79.1) 57/109 (52.2) 47/71 (66.2) 30/68 (44.1) 62/80 (77.5) 42/56 (75.0) 48/60 (80.0) 4/14 (28.6) 43/49 (87.8) 10/15 (33.3) 2/5 (40.0) 15/16 (93.8) 1/11 (9.1) 1/1 (100.0) <0.0001

Count (Percentage of total recommended action).

HPB hepatobiliary, Blood haematological, GI gastrointestinal tract, H&N head and neck, Gynae Gynaecological, CUP Cancer of Unknown Primary, DPYD dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase polymorphism, TMB Tumour mutational burden.

aCount (Proportion of total indicated).

btherapeutic recommentations= trial, licensed or unlicensed treatment, high TMB.

cMultiple recommendations per participants were made for a proportion of this cohort.