Table 2.
Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of enrolled patients
| Number (n = 37) | |
|---|---|
| Sex, M/F | 18/19 |
| Mean age at diagnosis (± SD) | 62.7 ± 17.8 |
| Educational Level | |
| Primary | 3 |
| Lower secondary education | 5 |
| Upper secondary education | 18 |
| Higher education | 9 |
| Not available | 2 |
| Marital Status | |
| Unmarried | 3 |
| Married | 28 |
| Separate/Divorced | 4 |
| Widow/er | 2 |
| Religion | |
| Catholic | 28 |
| Other | 8 |
| Not Available | 1 |
| Malignancy | |
| Gastrointestinal | 13 |
| Lung | 12 |
| Breast | 5 |
| Bone and soft tissue | 2 |
| Hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues | 2 |
| Urogenital | 2 |
| Neuroendocrine | 1 |
| Performance Status (ECOG) | |
| 0 | 25 |
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 |