Table 2 Reasons for Non-Enrollment on Trials in 12 Non-Ontario Institutionsa
From: Most children with cancer are not enrolled on a clinical trial in Canada: a population-based study
Total | < 2007 | ≥ 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
N = 4033 | N = 2007 | N = 2026 | |
Language Barrier, Trial Not Offered | 22 (0.5%) | 13 (0.6%) | 9 (0.4%) |
No Available Trial | 2105 (52.2%) | 1051 (52.4%) | 1054 (52.0%) |
Not Eligible for Any Trial | 261 (6.5%) | 136 (6.8%) | 125 (6.2%) |
Physician Choice | 452 (11.2%) | 189 (9.4%) | 263 (13.0%) |
Refused Therapy | 20 (0.5%) | 12 (0.6%) | 8 (0.4%) |
Refused to Participate in Proposed Trial | 151 (3.7%) | 67 (3.3%) | 84 (4.1%) |
Other | 73 (1.8%) | 36 (1.8%) | 37 (1.8%) |
Unknown | 949 (23.5%) | 503 (25.1%) | 446 (22.0%) |