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. 2020 May 26;1(1):35–43. doi: 10.1002/jha2.18

TABLE 2.

VTE in CIA by primary malignancy

No Treatment RBC only ESA only RBC and ESA Total Patients
Lung 164/ (471) = 34.8% 35 /(97) = 36.1% 8 / (28) = 28.6% 1 /(16) = 6.3% 208 /(612) = 34.0%
HR = 1.19, 95% CI 0.83‐1.71, P = .34 HR = 0.52, 95% CI 0.26‐1.01, P = .34
Soft Tissue 126 /(185) = 68.1% 18 / (46) = 39.1% 10 /(14) = 71.4% 4 / (18) = 22.2% 158/(263) = 60.1%
HR = 0.40, 95% CI 0.25‐0.63, P < .001 HR = 0.73, 95% CI 0.42‐1.27, P = .26
Colon 48 /(233) = 20.6% 9 /(29) = 31.0% 0 / (9) = 0.0% 1 /(3) = 33.3% 58/(274) = 21.2%
HR = 2.40, 95% CI 1.21‐4.75, P = .012 HR = 0.38, 95% CI 0.05‐2.72, P = .33
Gastric 51 /(207) = 24.6% 13 /(47) = 27.7% 1 /(11) = 9.1% 0 /(1) = 0.0% 65 /(266) = 24.4%
HR = 1.78, 95% CI 0.97‐3.28, P = .06 HR = 0.36, 95% CI 0.05‐2.58, P = .31
Biliary 7 / (45) = 15.6% 1 / (6) = 16.7% 2 /(4) = 50.0% 0 /(1) = 0.0% 10 / (56) = 17.9%
HR = 1.11, 95% CI 0.14‐8.78, P = .92 HR = 4.58, 95% CI 0.97‐21.61
Breast 64 /(347) = 18.4% 6 /(36) = 16.7% 1 /(14) = 7.1% 1 / (2) = 50.0% 72/(399) = 18.0%
HR = 1.41, 95% CI 0.65‐3.07, P = .39 HR = 0.67, 95% CI 0.16‐2.72, P = .57
Bone Marrow 367 /(887) = 41.4% 136 / (311) = 43.7% 8 / (21) = 38.1% 1 /(11) = 9.1% 512/(1230) = 41.6%
HR = 1.36, 95% CI 1.12‐1.66, P = .002 HR = 0.65, 95% CI 0.34‐1.26, P = .20
Head and Neck 33 /(213) = 15.5% 12 /(39) = 30.8% 2 /(4) = 50.0% 0/ (2) = 0.0% 47/(258) = 18.2%
HR = 2.47, 95% CI 1.27‐4.80, P = .008 HR = 2.75, 95% CI 0.66‐11.54, P = .17
Genitourinary 50 /(157) = 31.8% 10 /(23) = 43.5% 2 / (3) = 66.7% 1 /(3) = 33.3% 63/(186) = 33.9%
HR = 1.80, 95% CI 0.93‐3.49, P = .08 HR = 1.30, 95% CI 0.40‐4.26, P = .66

Note: In the above table, each value listed as (x/y), x pertains to all patients who received the specified treatment who had a VTE, while y pertains to all patients who received the specified treatment.