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. 2018 Aug 28;6(2):203–215. doi: 10.1007/s40487-018-0064-8

Table 2.

Sample collection rate and sample type for first T790M mutation testing by patient background

n Samples collected, n (%) Sample type, n (%) No. samples collected, n (%)
Tissue Cytology Plasma
Overall 236 205 (86.9) 41 (17.4) 27 (11.4) 137 (58.1) 31 (13.1)
Sex
 Male 77 67 (87.0) 18 (23.4) 10 (13.0) 39 (50.6) 10 (13.0)
 Female 159 138 (86.8) 23 (14.5) 17 (10.7) 98 (61.6) 21 (13.2)
Age at PD, years
 < 65 43 38 (88.4) 11 (25.6) 5 (11.6) 22 (51.2) 5 (11.6)
 65 to < 75 91 80 (87.9) 10 (11.0) 15 (16.5) 55 (60.4) 11 (12.1)
 ≥ 75 102 87 (85.3) 20 (19.6) 7 (6.9) 60 (58.8) 15 (14.7)
ECOG PS at PD
 0 82 73 (89.0) 17 (20.7) 8 (9.8) 48 (58.5) 9 (11.0)
 1 118 105 (89.0) 19 (16.1) 15 (12.7) 71 (60.2) 13 (11.0)
 2 27 20 (74.1) 3 (11.1) 1 (3.7) 16 (59.3) 7 (25.9)
 3 6 5 (83.3) 2 (33.3) 2 (33.3) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7)
 4 3 2 (66.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (33.3) 1 (33.3) 1 (33.3)

ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, PD progressive disease, PS performance status

The denominator used for sample type is the number of patients