Table 1.
Demographic and medical characteristics of the study population (n = 34)
| FP (n = 21) | No FP (n = 13) | Total (n = 34) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age at the time of the interview in years, Mdn (range) | 32 (22–37) | 34 (24–41) | 33 (22–41) |
| Age at FP consultation, Mdn (range) | 31 (21–35) | 31 (22–40) | 31 (21–40) |
| Partner (yes), n (%) | 17 (81) | 10 (77) | 27 (79) |
| Type of malignancy, n (%) | |||
| Breast cancer | 18 (86) | 10 (77) | 28 (82) |
| Other malignancies | 2 (10) | 3 (23) | 5 (15) |
| Recurrence malignancy | 1 (5) | 1 (3) | |
| Parity n (%) | |||
| 0 children before diagnosis | 18 (86) | 9 (69) | 27 (79) |
| 1 child before diagnosis | 2 (10) | 4 (31) | 6 (18) |
| Menses during/after therapy, n (%) | |||
| Never absent | 3 (14) | 4 (31) | 7 (21) |
| Absent during therapy, returned afterwards | 10 (48) | 4 (31) | 15 (44) |
| Absent since therapy | 7 (33) | 3 (23) | 10 (27) |
| Pregnancy after treatment, n (%) | 4 (19) | 1 (8) | 5 (15) |
FP = fertility preservation, Mdn = median.