Table 4.

Pooled prevalence rates of developing thromboembolic and/or pregnancy events and related deaths in patients with solid tumors (n = 10 studies)

Cancer type (no. of studies)No. of positive patientsTotal no. of patientsPooled prevalence* (95% CI), %
Thromboembolic/pregnancy events in patients with solid tumors (as reported in the entire sample)    
 Lung (n = 2)24,45,53  72 314 23 (18-28) 
 GU (n = 4)43,51,55,56  62 293 19 (12-28) 
 Bone/soft tissue (n = 1)23  19 122 16 (10-23) 
 Unspecified solid tumor (n = 3)49,50,60,61  44 232 22 (7-41) 
Thromboembolic/pregnancy events in patients with solid tumors who have positive aPL antibodies    
 Lung (n = 2)24,45,53  51 147 35 (27-43%) 
 GU (n = 2)43,56  10 40 21 (8-38) 
Death due to thromboembolic events in patients with solid tumors who have positive aPL antibodies    
 Lung (n = 1)53  36 84 43 (33-54) 
 Bone/soft tissue (n = 1)23  25 (5-70) 
Cancer type (no. of studies)No. of positive patientsTotal no. of patientsPooled prevalence* (95% CI), %
Thromboembolic/pregnancy events in patients with solid tumors (as reported in the entire sample)    
 Lung (n = 2)24,45,53  72 314 23 (18-28) 
 GU (n = 4)43,51,55,56  62 293 19 (12-28) 
 Bone/soft tissue (n = 1)23  19 122 16 (10-23) 
 Unspecified solid tumor (n = 3)49,50,60,61  44 232 22 (7-41) 
Thromboembolic/pregnancy events in patients with solid tumors who have positive aPL antibodies    
 Lung (n = 2)24,45,53  51 147 35 (27-43%) 
 GU (n = 2)43,56  10 40 21 (8-38) 
Death due to thromboembolic events in patients with solid tumors who have positive aPL antibodies    
 Lung (n = 1)53  36 84 43 (33-54) 
 Bone/soft tissue (n = 1)23  25 (5-70) 
*

Pooled prevalence is weighted by study size.

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