TABLE 2.

Frequency of cancer and treatment-related problems (DT) of the total sample (N = 1,869) and for males (n = 1,187) and females (n = 666) separately.

	Total sample		Women		Men
Problems	n	%	n	%	n	%
Fears	875	50.1	408	65.6	458	41.2
Worry	853	49.9	364	61.0	478	43.5
Fatigue	874	49.1	394	63.0	471	41.3
Sleep	851	48.2	357	57.4	485	42.9
Pain	810	45.9	308	50.5	494	43.3
Getting around	791	44.7	289	47.1	492	43.1
Nervousness	589	34.9	247	42.0	340	31.3
Sadness	579	34.3	290	48.9	284	26.2
Eating	478	27.5	216	35.4	260	23.3
Skin dry/itchy	427	24.6	178	29.0	244	21.9
Indigestion	417	24.1	197	32.2	217	19.6
Bathing/dressing	405	23.2	153	25.4	248	22.0
Changes is urination	351	20.4	84	14.2	264	23.7
Tingling in hands/feet	339	19.5	117	19.1	217	19.5
Breathing	319	18.4	131	21.8	182	16.3
Nausea	308	17.8	154	25.7	149	13.3
Constipation	284	16.5	121	19.9	162	14.7
Appearance	267	15.8	116	19.9	150	13.7
Nose dry/congested	255	14.8	112	18.6	140	12.6
Diarrhea	244	14.2	122	20.4	119	10.7
Depression	230	14.0	103	18.5	124	11.6
Feeling swollen	239	14.0	98	16.4	138	12.6
Sexual problems	215	12.9	40	6.9	169	15.8
Mouth sores	212	12.2	104	17.1	107	9.6
Transportation	119	6.9	52	8.7	66	6.0
Housing	118	6.6	58	9.3	59	5.2
Family problems/partner	108	6.3	44	7.3	60	5.4
Family problems/children	92	5.5	43	7.3	47	4.4
Work/school	93	5.5	40	8.7	52	4.8
Fevers	90	5.2	36	6.1	53	4.7
Insurance	69	4.0	19	3.1	49	4.4
Loss of faith	65	3.9	18	3.1	46	4.4
Spiritual/religious concerns relating to God	56	3.4	28	4.8	28	2.6
Child care	28	1.7	16	2.7	11	1.0

Sample sizes for the different problems vary between N = 1,644 and N = 1,781.