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. 2021 Feb 15;29(9):5021–5028. doi: 10.1007/s00520-021-06043-w

Table 1.

Characteristics of patients referred for survivorship care plan

SCP ordered SCP created SCP delivered to Patient SCP delivered to PCP PCP received and integrated SCP
N (%) 283 241 (85.2%) 97 (40.2%) 75 (77.3%)* 5 (12.8%)†
Time from diagnosis to SCP ordered (days)–surrogate for completion of definitive therapy 248.3 270.1 269.5
Median Age 64 years old 62 years old 60 years old
Female 226 (79.8%) 86 (88.7%) 53 (86.9%)
Below federal poverty level 71 (25.2%)
Indigent 59 (21.8%) 16 (16.5%) 10 (16.4%)
Rural 38 (13.4%) 3 (3.1%) 0 (0%)
Race
 Caucasian 222 (78.4%) 74 (76.3%) 47 (77%)
 Native American 11 (3.9%) 5 (5.2%) 1 (1.6%)
 Asian 8 (2.8%) 3 (3.1%) 2 (3.2%)
 African American 6 (2.1%) 1 (1%) 1 (1.6%)
 Declined to Answer/unavailable 36 (12.7%) 14 (14.4%) 5 (8.2%)
Ethnicity
 Hispanic 103 (36.7%) 40 (41.2%) 26 (42.6%)
 Not Hispanic 166 (58.7%) 43 (44.3%) 33 (54.1%)
 Declined to Answer/unavailable 14 (4.9%) 4 (4.1%) 1 (1.6%)
Diagnosis
Breast cancer 167 (59.1%) 76 (78.3%) 45 (73.8%)
 Gynecological cancers 32 (10.8%) 9 (9.3%) 6 (9.8%)
 Prostate cancer 21 (7.4%) 6 (6.2%) 6 (9.8%)
 Colorectal cancer 5 (5.1%) 6 (6.2%) 4 (6.6%)
 Lymphoma§ 4 (4.8%) 0 0
 Other 36 (12.7%) 0 0

*Fourteen (18.7%) of patient demographic data was missing from these seventy-five patients

†These five SCP were assessed based on the thirty-nine SCP sent via fax or mail and not via EMR and thus the denominator is thirty-nine and not seventy-five

Includes endometrial, cervical and ovarian cancer

§Includes Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Includes all other cancer diagnosis not listed above