Table 1.
Patients focus groups | Patients interviews | Proxies | Total | |
Gender | ||||
Male | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Female | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
18 | ||||
Age (SD) | 66.67 (5.31) | 70.40 (2.79) | 66.25 (5.91) | 67.61 (4.95) |
Education level | ||||
Low | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
Middle | 3 | - | - | 3 |
High | 3 | - | 2 | 5 |
Diagnosis | ||||
Breast cancer | 2 | - | ||
Prostate | 2 | - | ||
Lung cancer | 1 | 4 | ||
Ovary cancer | 1 | 1 | ||
Multiple myeloma | 1 | - | ||
Lymph gland cancer | 1 | - | ||
Colorectal cancer | 1 | - | ||
Treatment | ||||
n patients (number of treatments (M)) | ||||
Chemotherapy | 6 (10.67) | 5 (2) | ||
Operation | 7 (1.71) | |||
Radiotherapy | 4 (28.25) |