Table 2.

Characteristics of medical treatment failures

No	Age	Sex	Time-to-surgery	Reason for surgery
1	20–29	Female	79 days	Concerns regarding pregnancy loss (14 week)
2	25–34	Female	98 days	Recurrence
3	20–29	Male	101 days	Patient preference for another hospital
4	25–34	Male	30 days	Patient concerns about disease
5	35–44	Female	3 days	Patient anxiety about potential obstetric complications for concurrent pregnancy (13 week)
6	35–44	Female	145 days	The advice of a physician family member