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. 2014 Jun 12;111(4):674–679. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.322

Table 1. Participant characteristics.

  N
Patients (N=95)
Median age, years (range) 68 (46–90)
Median time since diagnosis, months (range)
6 (1–62)
Treatment
 Surgery 42 (44%)
 Surgery+radiotherapy 53 (56%)
Number (none or 1) of comorbidities 46 (50%)
Partner (yes) 71 (75%)
Children (yes)
75 (79%)
Educational levela
 Low 41 (46%)
 Intermediate 28 (31%)
 High 20 (23%)
Region of inclusion (Leiden)
54 (57%)
Clinicians (N=77)
Specialty
 Radiation oncology 25 (33%)
 Gynaecologic oncology 24 (31%)
 Gynaecology (focus on oncology) 28 (36%)
Median age, years (range) 48 (33–65)
Median time since specialisation, years (range) 10 (0–36)
Median number of EC patients per year (range) 20 (0–70)
Male gender 31 (40%)
Current institution (academic) 27 (35%)

Abbreviation: EC=endometrial cancer.

a

Educational levels included low=completed no/primary school; intermediate=completed lower general secondary education/vocational training; or high=completed pre-university education/high vocational training/university. Six patients did not respond to this question.