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Published in final edited form as: Am J Clin Oncol. 2020 Feb;43(2):94–100. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000639

Table 4.

Analysis of cancer-associated VTE stratified by race and primary site, n= 186

	Incidence of VTE per Cancer Type

Primary site	Whites	Blacks	p-value	Others^✝	p-value
Lung (%)	13/1212 (1.07)	17/566 (3.0)	0.006	3/142 (2.1)	0.231^*
Gastric/Small Intestine (%)	0/235 (0)	6/211 (2.84)	0.011^*	2/59 (3.39)	0.039^*
Colon and Rectum (%)	6/667 (0.9)	14/512 (2.73)	0.028	2/126 (1.59)	0.750^*
Breast (%)	4/1021 (0.39)	10/918 (1.1)	0.123	3/320 (0.94)	0.368^*

Abbreviations: VTE, venous thromboembolism.

p-value obtained using Fisher’s exact test.

Note: p-values compare incidence of VTE in Blacks and Others versus Whites.

^✝

including, but not limited to patients of Spanish origin.