TABLE 6.
Enrollment of AYAs (Aged 15–39 Years) onto Therapeutic and Nontherapeutic Cancer Studies by Diagnosis by Site of Carea
| Therapeutic |
Non-Therapeutic |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | Not Enrolled | P | Enrolled | Not Enrolled | P | |
| Children’s hospital | ||||||
| Extracranial germ cell tumor | 0 (0) | 17 (100%) | <0.01 | 7 (41.2%) | 10 (58.8%) | 0.05 |
| Lymphoma | 3 (10.0%) | 27 (90.0%) | 10 (33.3%) | 20 (66.7%) | ||
| Sarcoma | 8 (30.8%) | 18 (69.2%) | 14 (53.9%) | 12 (46.1%) | ||
| Acute leukemia | 14 (22.9%) | 47 (77.1%) | 36 (59.0%) | 25 (41.0%) | ||
| Breast carcinoma | - | - | - | - | ||
| Other | 4 (7.0%) | 53 (93.0%) | 20 (35.1%) | 37 (64.9%) | ||
| Adult hospitals (combined) | ||||||
| Extracranial germ cell tumor | 7 (3.1%) | 220 (96.9%) | <0.01 | 5 (2.2%) | 222 (97.8%) | <0.01 |
| Lymphoma | 12 (7.7%) | 144 (92.3%) | 2 (1.3%) | 154 (98.7%) | ||
| Sarcoma | 1 (0.7%) | 138 (99.3%) | 3 (2.2%) | 136 (97.8%) | ||
| Acute leukemia | 9 (9.7%) | 84 (90.3%) | 5 (5.4%) | 88 (94.6%) | ||
| Breast carcinoma | 26 (18.6%) | 114 (81.4%) | 80 (57.1%) | 60 (42.9%) | ||
| Other | 20 (2.7%) | 733 (97.3%) | 105 (13.9%) | 648 (86.1%) | ||
Abbreviation: AYAs, adolescents and young adults.
Adult cancer hospitals and public hospitals were combined as adult hospitals.