Reason against referral n=160 |
N (%) |
Non-Hodgkins |
Hodgkins
Lymphoma |
Myeloma |
1.Uninsured
|
1 (1 |
|
1 |
|
1a Illegal |
3 (2) |
2 |
|
1 |
2.Lack of social support
|
1 (1) |
|
|
1 |
3.Substance abuse
|
2(1) |
|
|
2 |
4.Poor performance status - total
|
21 (13) |
|
|
|
a. Alzheimers/dementia
|
5 |
1 |
|
4 |
b. Pulmonary
( Corrected DLCO <40) |
4 |
|
|
4 |
c. Heart
(LV EF <45%) |
6 |
|
|
6 |
d. Other co-morbidities
|
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
5. Medical non-compliance
|
5 (3) |
1 |
2 |
2 |
6. Transplant not indicated at this time – total
|
103 (64) |
|
|
|
a.
In remission
|
49 |
38 |
9 |
2 |
b. Not indicated for this disease
|
15 |
12 |
|
3* |
c. Refractory disease
|
8 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
d. Cured
|
25 |
12 |
13 |
|
e. age precludes transplant
|
6 |
1 |
|
5 |
7. No information
|
5 (3) |
3 |
1 |
1 |
8. Refuses treatment
|
7 (4) |
2 |
1 |
4 |
9. Patient no longer available total
|
6 (4) |
|
|
|
a. Patient moves
|
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
b. LTF
|
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
10. Patient dies before referral
|
5 (3) |
4 |
1 |
|
11. Referred to VA
|
1 (1) |
|
|
1 |