Table 2.
Cancer and comorbid characteristics
| N | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer type | ||
| Breast cancer | 106 | 57.9 |
| Cervical cancer | 9 | 4.9 |
| Ovarian cancer | 12 | 6.5 |
| Endometrial cancer or cancer of the uterus | 51 | 27.8 |
| Other | 5 | 2.7 |
| Total | 183 | 100 |
| Number of cancer diagnoses | ||
| 1 | 168 | 92 |
| > 1 | 15 | 8 |
| Treatment | ||
| Surgery | 62 | 33.8 |
| Surgery and radiation | 43 | 23.4 |
| Surgery and chemotherapy | 28 | 15.3 |
| Surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy | 25 | 13.6 |
| Other | 25 | 13.6 |
| Total | 180 | 100 |
| Pre-existing conditions | ||
| High Blood Pressure | 73 | 39.8 |
| Arthritis | 72 | 39.3 |
| High cholesterol | 69 | 37.7 |
| Depression | 42 | 22.2 |
| Anxiety | 34 | 18.5 |
| Diabetes | 27 | 14.7 |
| Neuropathy | 14 | 7.6 |
| Other pre-existing conditions with fewer than 10 participants (including asthma, hypothyroidism, and osteoporosis) | 45 | 24.5 |
| Number of pre-existing conditions | ||
| 0 | 46 | 25.1 |
| 1 | 40 | 21.8 |
| 2 | 31 | 16.9 |
| 3 | 66 | 36 |
| Total | 183 | 100 |