Research Article
A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey of UK Breast Surgeons’ Views on the Management of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Table 1
Characteristics of Respondents who completed the survey in full.
| | | | % |
| Age | 21–29 | 2 | 4.1% | 30–39 | 25 | 51.0% | 40–49 | 19 | 38.8% | 50–59 | 3 | 6.1% |
| Sex | Female | 21 | 42.9% | Male | 28 | 57.1% |
| Seniority | Junior | 20 | 40.8% | Core Trainee (CT1-2)/Senior House Officer (SHO) | 1 | 2.0% | Specialist Trainee (ST3+) | 18 | 36.7% | Trust grade | 1 | 2.0% | Senior | 29 | 59.2% | Associate Specialist | 7 | 14.3% | Post-Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) Fellow | 3 | 6.1% | Consultant | 19 | 38.8% |
| Setting | District general hospital | 31 | 63.3% | University hospital | 18 | 36.7% |
| Region | North | 22 | 44.9% | East Midlands | 3 | 6.1% | Northeast | 2 | 4.1% | Northwest | 9 | 18.4% | West Midlands | 3 | 6.1% | Yorkshire and the Humber | 5 | 10.2% | South | 20 | 40.8% | East of England | 4 | 8.2% | Kent, Surrey, and Sussex | 3 | 6.1% | London LETB | 5 | 10.2% | Southwest | 2 | 4.1% | Thames Valley and Oxford | 3 | 6.1% | Wessex | 3 | 6.1% | Scotland | 7 | 14.3% | East of Scotland | 6 | 12.2% | West of Scotland | 1 | 2.0% |
| Cases per month | <20 | 25 | 51.0% |
≥20 | 24 | 49.0% | Mean (SD) | 19.3 | 11.9 | Median (Range) | 18 | (0–60) |
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