Table 2

Patient characteristics by receipt of targeted therapy (yes/no) (2014–19 sensitivity analysis)

CharacteristicPARPi and/or bevacizumab*P value†
Yes (n=1839)No (n=1790)
Race and ethnicity0.371
Non-Hispanic white>1551 (>84.3)>1479 (>82.6)
Non-Hispanic black85 (4.6)96 (5.4)
Asian73 (4.0)76 (4.2)
Hispanic119 (6.5)128 (7.2)
Other and unknown<11 (0.6)<11 (0.6)
Marital status at diagnosis0.032
Single122 (6.6)130 (7.3)
Married602 (32.7)526 (29.4)
Separated or divorced131 (7.1)113 (6.3)
Widowed252 (13.7)309 (17.3)
Unmarried or domestic partner<11 (0.6)<11 (0.6)
Unknown>721 (>39.2)>701 (>39.2)
Age group at diagnosis (years)<0.001
65–69518 (28.2)373 (20.8)
70–74620 (33.7)495 (27.7)
75–79386 (21.0)442 (24.7)
80–84212 (11.5)289 (16.1)
 ≥85103 (5.6)191 (10.7)
Year of diagnosis0.015
2014287 (15.6)328 (18.3)
2015334 (18.2)363 (20.3)
2016324 (17.6)319 (17.8)
2017327 (17.8)271 (15.1)
2018303 (16.5)248 (13.9)
2019264 (14.4)261 (14.6)
Cancer stage0.260
Stage III643 (35.0)658 (36.8)
Stage IV1196 (65.0)1132 (63.2)
Region at diagnosis0.004
Midwest98 (5.3)140 (7.8)
Northeast628 (34.1)651 (36.4)
South531 (28.9)477 (26.6)
West582 (31.6)522 (29.2)
Rurality0.323
Metropolitan1581 (86.0)1560 (87.2)
Urban233 (12.7)214 (12.0)
Rural25 (1.4)16 (0.9)
Charlson Comorbidity Index<0.001
01169 (63.6)1028 (57.4)
 1 384 (20.9)384 (21.5)
 ≥2286 (15.6)378 (21.1)
YOST index‡0.691
Quintile 1–2441 (24.0)439 (24.5)
Quintile 3–51346 (73.2)1308 (73.1)
Unknown52 (2.8)43 (2.4)
  • *Percentages may not add up to 100% secondary to rounding.

  • †P values derived from χ2 tests.

  • ‡YOST index is a census tract-level socioeconomic status variable that includes median household income, median house value, median rent, per cent <150% of poverty line, education index, per cent working class, and per cent unemployed.19 20 YOST index was dichotomized into low socioeconomic status (quintiles 1–2) and high socioeconomic status (quintiles 3–5).

  • PARPi, poly ADP-ribose polymerase inhibitor.