Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Educ. 2018 Jun;33(3):653–659. doi: 10.1007/s13187-016-1123-1

Table 2.

Patient demographics

Demographic Pre-intervention participants Post-intervention participants
Number of participants 113 79
Age (years, mean) 64.7 65.9
Male gender (%) 50 (45) 36 (46)
Time since diagnosis
 6 months–1 year 15 (13) 10 (13)
 1 year–3 years 50 (44) 32 (41)
 >3 years 54 (48) 41 (52)
Prior cancer symposium attendance (Yes, %) 41 (37) 36 (46)
Previous treatment
 Surgery 65 (58) 41 (52)
 Chemotherapy 70 (62) 43 (54)
 Radiation 40 (35) 27 (34)
 Hormonal therapy 18 (16) 11 (14)
 None 9 (8) 9 (11)
Current treatment
 Surgery 1 (1) 11 (1)
 Chemotherapy 25 (22) 19 (24)
 Radiation 6 (5) 3 (4)
 Hormonal therapy 14 (12) 7 (9)
 None 51 (45) 37 (47)