Table 2.
Patient demographics
| All N = 191 | Curcumin Gel N = 64 (33.5%) | HPR Plus™ N = 65 (34.0%) | Placebo N = 62 (32.5%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||||
| Mean [95% CI] | 59.8 [58.3, 61.3] | 59.0 [56.2, 61.8] | 60.7 [58.0, 63.3] | 59.8 [57.4, 62.2] |
| Race | ||||
| White/Caucasian | 167 (87.4%) | 55 (85.9%) | 55 (84.6%) | 57 (91.9%) |
| Black/African American | 21 (11.0%) | 8 (12.5%) | 9 (13.8%) | 4 (6.5%) |
| Asian | 2 (1.%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.5%) | 1 (1.6%) |
| Unknown | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Hispanic | 3 (1.4%) | 2 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.6%) |
| Non-Hispanic | 186 (97.4%) | 62 (96.9%) | 63 (96.9%) | 61 (98.4%) |
| Unknown | 2 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married | 119 (62.3%) | 45 (70.3%) | 37 (56.9%) | 37 (59.7%) |
| Domestic partner | 1 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.6%) |
| Divorced | 30 (15.7%) | 5 (7.8%) | 9 (13.8%) | 16 (25.8%) |
| Separated | 2 (1.1%) | 1 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.1%) |
| Single | 18 (9.4%) | 8 (12.5%) | 8 (12.3%) | 2 (3.2%) |
| Widowed | 19 (10%) | 5 (7.8%) | 10 (15.4%) | 4 (6.5%) |
| Tumor location | ||||
| Left | 86 (45%) | 29 (45.3%) | 27 (41.5%) | 30 (48.4%) |
| Right | 103 (53.9%) | 35 (54.7%) | 37 (56.9%) | 31 (50%) |
| Tumor stage | ||||
| DCIS | 28 (14.7%) | 5 (7.8%) | 12 (18.5%) | 11 (17.7%) |
| I | 85 (44.5%) | 34 (53.1%) | 29 (44.6%) | 22 (35.5%) |
| II | 54 (28.3%) | 16 (25%) | 18 (27.7%) | 20 (32.3%) |
| III | 20 (10.5%) | 7 (10.9%) | 5 (7.7%) | 8 (12.9%) |
| IV | 2 (1.1%) | 2 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Radiation type | ||||
| IMRT | 5 (2.6%) | 1 (1.6%) | 2 (3.1%) | 2 (3.2%) |
| 3D conformai whole breast | 184 (96.3%) | 63 (98.4%) | 62 (95.4%) | 59 (95.2%) |
| Radiation boost | ||||
| Yes | 180 (94.2%) | 60 (93.8%) | 61 (93.8%) | 59 (95.2%) |
| No | 9 (4.7%) | 4 (6.3%) | 3 (4.6%) | 2 (3.2%) |
| Prescribed radiation dose (Gy) | ||||
| Mean [95% CI] | 59 [58.3, 61.3] | 58.4 [57.0, 59.8] | 59.5 [58.4, 60.7] | 59.1 [57.8, 60.4] |
| Breast field separation (cm) | ||||
| Mean [95% CI] | 23.1 [22.4, 23.7] | 22.6 [21.6, 23.6] | 23.8 [22.8, 24.9] | 22.8 [21.4, 24.2] |
| Prior chemotherapy | ||||
| Yes | 90 (47.1%) | 34 (53.1%) | 29 (44.6%) | 27 (43.5%) |
| No | 99 (51.8%) | 30 (46.9%) | 35 (53.8%) | 34 (54.8%) |
| Hormone treatment | ||||
| Yes | 41 (21.5%) | 12 (18.8%) | 16 (24.6%) | 13 (21%) |
| No | 148 (77.5%) | 52 (81.2%) | 48 (73.8%) | 48 (77.4%) |
| Herceptin treatment | ||||
| Yes | 19 (10.0%) | 8 (12.5%) | 8 (12.3%) | 3 (4.8%) |
| No | 170 (89.0%) | 56 (87.5%) | 56 (86.2%) | 58 (93.5%) |