Table 2.
Risk Factors Agreements of Ovarian Cancer
| Statements | Agree n (%) | Not sure n (%) | Disagree n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Having ovarian cysts | 356 (71.3) | 105 (21.0) | 38 (7.6) |
| Smoking | 337 (67.5) | 99 (28) | 63 (12.6) |
| Having a close relative with ovarian cancer | 317(63.5) | 116 (23.2) | 66 (13.2) |
| Having a past history of breast cancer | 286 (57.3) | 140 (28.1) | 73 (14.6) |
| Having endometriosis | 250 (50.2) | 210 (42.2) | 38 (7.6) |
| Being over 50 years old | 216 (43.4) | 168 (33.7) | 114 (22.9) |
| Using HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy) | 213 (42.9) | 230 (46.4) | 53 (10.7) |
| Being overweight (BMI >25) | 189 (37.9) | 216 (43.3) | 94 (18.8) |
| Having gone through the menopause | 173 (34.7) | 197 (39.6) | 128 (25.7) |
| Using talcum powder in the genital area | 157 (31.5) | 273 (54.7) | 69 (13.8) |
| Not having children | 131 (26.3) | 207 (41.5) | 161 (32.2) |
| Having IVF treatment | 127 (25.5) | 264 (52.9) | 107 (21.5) |