Table 2.
Treatment-related death and all cause death rate during trials by cancer types
| Number of patients | Number of events | % | 95%CI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment-related death | All patients | 13847 | 93 | 0.67 | (0.54, 0.82) |
| Bladder | 257 | 1 | 0.39 | (0.01, 2.15) | |
| Breast | 1010 | 7 | 0.69 | (0.28, 1.42) | |
| Colon | 1438 | 11 | 0.76 | (0.38, 1.36) | |
| Kidney | 310 | 1 | 0.32 | (0.01, 1.78) | |
| Lung | 982 | 9 | 0.92 | (0.42, 1.73) | |
| Melanoma | 779 | 1 | 0.13 | (0, 0.71) | |
| Ovary | 1518 | 9 | 0.59 | (0.27, 1.12) | |
| Pancreas | 530 | 3 | 0.57 | (0.12, 1.65) | |
| Prostate | 288 | 3 | 1.04 | (0.22, 3.01) | |
| Others | 6735 | 48 | 0.71 | (0.53, 0.94) | |
| Death during trial* | All patients | 13847 | 1111 | 8.02 | (7.58, 8.49) |
| Bladder | 257 | 34 | 13.23 | (9.34, 17.99) | |
| Breast | 1010 | 84 | 8.32 | (6.69, 10.19) | |
| Colon | 1438 | 120 | 8.34 | (6.97, 9.9) | |
| Kidney | 310 | 13 | 4.19 | (2.25, 7.06) | |
| Lung | 982 | 78 | 7.94 | (6.33, 9.81) | |
| Melanoma | 779 | 59 | 7.57 | (5.82, 9.66) | |
| Ovary | 1518 | 43 | 2.83 | (2.06, 3.8) | |
| Pancreas | 530 | 79 | 14.91 | (11.98, 18.23) | |
| Prostate | 288 | 7 | 2.43 | (0.98, 4.94) | |
| Others | 6735 | 594 | 8.82 | (8.15, 9.52) |
Death during trial: all death regardless of attribution
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval computed using the exact method