Table 2.
Participant demographic and clinical characteristics (n= 30).
| Age (years) | Mean 54.6 Frequency |
SD 9.09 Percentage |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Race | |||
| White/Caucasian | 23 | 76.7 | |
| Black/African American | 6 | 20.0 | |
| Asian | 1 | 3.33 | |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Not Hispanic/Latino | 17 | 56.7 | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 13 | 43.3 | |
| Marital Status | |||
| Married | 20 | 66.7 | |
| Single | 4 | 13.3 | |
| Divorced | 4 | 13.3 | |
| Widowed | 2 | 6.67 | |
| Employment Status | |||
| Employed outside the home, full-time | 18 | 60.0 | |
| Retired | 6 | 20.0 | |
| Homemaker | 3 | 10.0 | |
| Employed outside the home, part-time | 2 | 6.67 | |
| Disabled due to illness | 1 | 3.33 | |
| Education (years) | |||
| 16 (college graduate) | 13 | 43.3 | |
| 14 | 8 | 26.7 | |
| 17 (graduate or professional training) | 4 | 13.3 | |
| 12 (high school diploma) | 3 | 1.00 | |
| 13 | 1 | 3.33 | |
| 15 | 1 | 3.33 | |
| Risk assessment | |||
| Family history of breast cancer | 19 | 63.3 | |
| Previous hormone use | 13 | 43.3 | |
| Genetic predisposition | 3 | 10.0 | |
| Dense breast | 15 | 50.0 | |
| History of DCIS | 9 | 30.0 | |
| History of LCIS | 5 | 16.7 | |
| History of atypical hyperplasia | 15 | 50.0 | |
| History of Breast Surgery | |||
| Lumpectomy | 14 | 46.7 | |
| Simple Mastectomy | 1 | 3.3 | |
| Current Endocrine/Hormonal Therapy | |||
| Tamoxifen (Nolvadex, Soltamox) | 20 | 66.7 | |
| Raloxifene (Evista) | 5 | 16.7 | |
| Anastrozole (Arimidex) | 4 | 13.3 | |
| Exemestane (Aromasin) | 1 | 3.33 |