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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 17.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2014 Jun 17;160(12):813–820. doi: 10.7326/M14-0500

Table 1.

Characteristics of Cancer Centers Placing Clinical Advertisements (N=102)

Characteristics N (%)
For-profit 60 (59)
NCI-designated 16 (16)
Commission on Cancer-accredited 60 (59)

Clinical Sites
Single center 47 (46)
Multi-center 55 (54)
    Number of sites, median 2 (range: 1–135)

Region*
Northeast 19 (19)
Midwest 32 (31)
South 33 (32)
West 21 (21)
*

Total does not equal 100%. Some centers had locations in more than one region.