Table 2.
Participants’ view about their current fertility and parenthood, Reproductive Concerns After Cancer (RCAC) scale and Decisional Conflict Scale (DCS)
|
N (%) or Mean ± SD (min, max) (N = 91) |
|
|---|---|
| Feeling about own fertility | |
| Fertile | 56 (66) |
| Less fertile or infertile | 29 (34) |
| Important to have biologic offspring | |
| Yes | 80 (92) |
| No | 7 (8) |
| When do you want to get pregnant? | |
| As soon as possible | 19 (22) |
| In 2 years | 29 (33) |
| In 5 years | 21 (24) |
| Not sure | 15 (17) |
| Maximum age that you think pregnancy is manageable (years) | 39.5 ± 6.2 (25.0, 60.0) |
| RCAC summary scorea | 52.2 ± 8.9 (37.0, 73.0) |
| DCS | 39.4 ± 11.8 (12.5, 71.9) |
| High DCS (> 37.5) | 40 (49) |
| Low DCS (≤ 37.5) | 42 (51) |
aOverall RCAC summary score, range 18–86