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. 2020 Apr 21;15(4):e0227256. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227256

Table 6. Reasons for discontinuation (Unweighted).

Reasons for Discontinuation Real-World Cohort (N = 107) PALOMA-2 (N = 222)
Total discontinued, n (%) 49 (45.8) 161 (72.5)
    Disease progression or death 36 (33.6) 127 (57.2)
    Treatment-related AE/toxicity 7 (6.5) 9 (4.1)
    Othera 4 (3.7) 22 (9.9)
    Protocol violation NA 3 (1.4)
    Unknown 2 (1.9) NA

AE = adverse event; NA, not applicable; SD = standard deviation.

aFor patients in the real-world cohort, the reasons were as follows: other (n = 3 [2.8%]), patient request unrelated to toxicity or financial issues (n = 1 ([0.9%]). For patients in the PALOMA-2 cohort, the reasons were as follows: global deterioration of health status(n = 9 [4.1%]), refused to continue for reason other than AE (n = 9 [4.2%]), other (n = 4 [1.8%]).