Percentage of Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Who Reported the Following Types of Outpatient Medical Care in a 2-Year Period: Cancer-Related Factors
Factor | Number | General Medical Contact % | General Physical Examination % | Cancer-Related Medical Visit % | Cancer Center Medical Visit % |
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Note: Percentages are based upon the total with available data for each variable. | |||||
Age at diagnosis | |||||
0–4 y | 2,426 | 86.0 | 72.4 | 36.4 | 18.2 |
5–9 y | 2,336 | 86.2 | 71.6 | 41.1 | 23.3 |
10–14 y | 2,540 | 87.2 | 68.4 | 43.5 | 23.6 |
15–21 y | 2,132 | 88.6 | 69.0 | 46.9 | 23.2 |
Interval from cancer diagnosis | |||||
5–9 y | 293 | 93.8 | 76.6 | 64.4 | 39.6 |
10–14 y | 2,472 | 88.5 | 74.0 | 53.5 | 31.2 |
15–19 y | 3,456 | 87.3 | 72.8 | 40.5 | 21.4 |
20–24 y | 2,602 | 85.5 | 65.2 | 33.4 | 14.2 |
25–29 y | 611 | 82.2 | 60.6 | 28.0 | 11.5 |
Cancer diagnosis | |||||
Leukemia | 2,846 | 85.0 | 72.4 | 36.3 | 22.4 |
Central nervous system tumor | 1,166 | 88.6 | 66.3 | 52.9 | 14.8 |
Hodgkin’s disease | 1,631 | 90.6 | 76.0 | 52.6 | 29.9 |
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma | 865 | 84.2 | 68.3 | 36.9 | 21.6 |
Wilms’ tumor | 630 | 88.2 | 68.8 | 33.7 | 18.0 |
Neuroblastoma | 399 | 86.4 | 68.9 | 28.0 | 13.8 |
Sarcoma | 894 | 75.0 | 67.8 | 39.9 | 19.6 |
Bone | 1,003 | 88.4 | 65.4 | 43.8 | 24.9 |
Subjective health status | |||||
Excellent | 1,954 | 82.3 | 72.7 | 34.8 | 22.0 |
Very good | 3,553 | 87.9 | 72.8 | 40.1 | 22.0 |
Good | 2,834 | 88.6 | 68.7 | 45.1 | 22.4 |
Fair | 844 | 87.9 | 63.7 | 51.8 | 21.6 |
Poor | 146 | 89.7 | 51.1 | 62.1 | 24.4 |
Future health concerns | |||||
Very concerned | 2,787 | 88.9 | 73.5 | 48.0 | 23.9 |
Somewhat concerned | 1,901 | 89.5 | 71.7 | 44.5 | 24.8 |
Concerned | 2,298 | 87.1 | 70.0 | 40.4 | 21.7 |
Not very concerned | 1,413 | 85.6 | 67.3 | 35.5 | 19.5 |
Not concerned at all | 810 | 78.3 | 62.1 | 31.0 | 15.1 |
Cancer pain | |||||
None | 7,092 | 86.3 | 71.3 | 38.8 | 21.0 |
Small | 976 | 90.0 | 69.9 | 49.9 | 25.0 |
Medium | 608 | 89.4 | 67.3 | 54.2 | 26.6 |
A lot | 232 | 88.7 | 67.3 | 59.3 | 27.9 |
Very bad | 77 | 86.8 | 52.1 | 63.4 | 30.3 |
Cancer anxiety | |||||
None | 5,230 | 83.8 | 69.5 | 35.9 | 19.8 |
Small | 2,513 | 91.8 | 72.7 | 47.3 | 23.6 |
Medium | 808 | 91.7 | 71.7 | 55.5 | 27.2 |
A lot | 300 | 90.9 | 73.1 | 59.3 | 30.4 |
Very many | 73 | 90.4 | 61.4 | 48.5 | 31.8 |