Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Characteristic	All patients (n=42)
Median age (range)	65 (32–83)
Race, n (%)*
White	34 (81)
Other	8(19)
Education, n (%)
Less than college	6(14)
Some college	7(17)
College graduate or higher	29 (69)
Performance status, n (%)
0	32 (80)
1+	8(19)
Unknown	2
Extent of disease, n (%)
Early stage/loco-regional	28 (69)
Metastatic	12 (30)
Unknown	2
Computer usage, n (%)
Regular	34 (81)
Occasional	1(2)
Rare	3(7)
Never	4(10)
Internet access, n (%)
High-speed	30(77)
Dial-up/low-speed	3(8)
None	6(15)
Unknown	3