Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics
Variable | Categories | Number (Percent) |
|---|---|---|
Age at the time of first survey | Mean | 63 |
Median | 62.3 | |
Range | 40.8-89.3 | |
CTCA Hospital | Midwestern | 426 (46.5) |
Southwestern | 235 (25.6) | |
Eastern | 161 (17.6) | |
Western | 95 (10.4) | |
Stage at diagnosis | Stage I | 127 (13.8) |
Stage II | 537 (58.6) | |
Stage III | 107 (11.7) | |
Stage IV | 146 (15.9) | |
Treatment History | Newly Diagnosed | 616 (67.2) |
Previously Treated | 301 (32.8) |