Table 1. Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of participants. Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil, 2015.

Participants	Age*	Marital status	Education	Religion	Occupation	Family income	Type of cancer	Time since diagnosis*
P01	62	Married	High school	Catholic	Retired	3 MW§	Prostate	12 years
P02	68	Widowed	Junior high I†	Catholic	Housewife	1 MW§	Bladder	26 years
P03	62	Married	Junior high II‡	Deist	Retired	2 MW§	Bladder	5 years
P04	60	Married	Junior high II‡	Spiritualist	Doorman	2 MW§	Kidney (R||)	3 years
P05	60	Married	Junior high II‡	Catholic	Businesswoman	2 MW§	Kidney (L¶)	3 years
P06	62	Married	Junior high I†	Catholic	Retired	2 MW§	Prostate	3 years
P07	59	Married	Incomplete junior high I†	Evangelical	Trader	3 MW§	Bladder	2 years
P08	62	Married	Junior high II‡	Catholic	Lathe operator	3 MW§	Kidney (R||) and Bladder	9 years
P09	79	Married	Junior high I†	Spiritualist	Retired	2 MW§	Prostate	2 years
P10	63	Widowed	Junior high I†	Catholic	Retired	3 MW§	Prostate	3 years
P11	64	Married	Incomplete higher	Evangelical	Trader	3 MW§	Prostate	2 years
P12	56	Married	High school	Atheist	Retired	2 MW§	Kidney (L¶)	2 years
P13	54	Steady partner	High school	Catholic	Mechanic	2 MW§	Bladder	12 years
P14	41	Steady partner	Junior high I†	Evangelical	Clerk	2 MW§	Testicle (L¶)	3 years

*Until the end of the second interview (DEC/2015); †Junior High I - until fourth grade or fifth year; ‡Junior High II - until eight grade or ninth year; §MW - Minimum wage (around $280 American dollars); ||R- right; ¶L- left