Table 1 Patient demographic and clinical characteristics (n = 39)
From: Gynecologic oncology patients' satisfaction and symptom severity during palliative chemotherapy
Age, mean (SD) | 60.33 (10.1) years |
|---|---|
Marital status | |
Married | 27 (69%) |
Widowed | 6 (15%) |
Single | 4 (10%) |
Unknown | 2 (5%) |
Race | |
Caucasian | 32 (82%) |
African-American | 4 (10%) |
Other | 3 (7%) |
Education | |
< HS grad | 2 (5%) |
HS grad | 15 (38%) |
Some college | 12 (31%) |
College grad or higher | 10 (26%) |
Cancer type | |
Ovarian/peritoneal | 31 (79%) |
Endometrial | 7 (18%) |
Vaginal | 1 (3%) |
Time since original diagnosis, mean (SD) | 9.6 (12.7) months |
Number of prior chemotherapy regimens, median (range) | 2 (1–8) |