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. 2016 May 5;11(5):e0154895. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0154895

Table 3. Reasons for screen failures in matched cases.

Variables n (%)
Clinical cancer progression 84 (46)
Increased ECOG PS 54 (30)
Discovery of brain metastases 26 (14)
Discovery of other distant metastases 4 (2)
Sponsor 46 (25)
Inadequate lab values 30 (16)
Imaging not compatible with tumor evaluation 6 (3)
ECG abnormalities 5 (3)
Sponsor decision or slot not available 4 (2)
Concomitant medications 1 (<1)
No personal involvement on the part of the patient 24 (13.5)
Consent withdrawal 23 (13)
Potential patient non-compliance 1 (<1)
Relevant comorbidities 20 (11.5)
Physical examination abnormalities* 15 (8)
Interval medical issue 5 (3)
Other 8 (4)

Abbreviations: ECG, electrocardiogram; ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status; P1, phase 1.

* Physical abnormalities include 7 cases of decreased left ventricular ejection fraction, 4 cases of pulmonary function test abnormalities, 2 cases of infection, 1 case of renal failure, 1 case of neuropathy