Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics (n = 310)
Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
Marital status | Â |
Spouse | 297 (95.8) |
No spouse | 13 (4.2) |
Education | Â |
Junior high school or lower | 23 (7.4) |
Associate’s degree | 108 (34.8) |
Senior high school or technical school | 88 (28.4) |
Bachelor’s degree or above | 91 (29.4) |
Employment status | Â |
Employed | 182 (58.7) |
Unemployed | 128 (41.3) |
Residence | Â |
City | 240 (77.4) |
Rural | 70 (22.6) |
Time since diagnosis (months) | Â |
≤ 3 | 73 (23.5) |
4–6 | 114 (36.8) |
7–12 | 98 (31.6) |
>12 | 25 (8.1) |
Time since surgery (months) | Â |
≤ 3 | 109 (35.2) |
4–6 | 111 (35.8) |
7–12 | 70 (22.6) |
>12 | 20 (6.4) |
Adjuvant treatment | Â |
Chemotherapy | 304 (98.1) |
Targeted | 164 (52.9) |
Endocrine | 145 (46.8) |
Radiotherapy | 68 (21.9) |
Surgical procedure | Â |
Modified radical resection | 227 (73.2) |
Total mastectomy | 52 (16.8) |
Breast-conserving surgery | 25 (8.1) |
Reconstruction | 6 (1.9) |