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. 2017 Aug 30;17:602. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3587-8

Table 5.

Reasons for not receiving GDT (n = 106)

Reason Frequency (%)
No actionable mutations 11 (10%)
Disease in remission/no indication for therapy 18 (17%)
Patient still receiving standard of care/off-label option or clinical trial not suggested by F1 report 42 (40%)
Patient is no longer a candidate for therapy due to deteriorating or poor performance status 25 (23%)
Physician preference for no GDT specifically because of rapid disease 5 (5%)
On/off label GDT recommended or clinical trial available locally but patient declined 3 (3%)
Patient offered clinical trial but unable to travel/insurance decline 2 (2%)