Breast Cancer Survivors’ Perceptions of Prevention versus Control of Future Cancer Recurrence

Table 4

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals from multinomial logistic regression on perceived cancer prevention and perceived control of cancer progression.

Variables	Perceived Prevention of Cancer			Perceived Control of Cancer Progression
	OR	95% CI	Sig	OR	95% CI	Sig
Income
≥ 50,000 (Ref.)
<15,000	-2.31	0.01-2.25		-4.31	0.07-6.25
15,000 to 49,999	-1.16	0.04-1.25		-1.16	0.03-2.06
Lumpectomy
No (Ref.)	3.31	0.68-5.8		4.8	0.57-6.45
Yes	1.16	0.04-1.25		2.65	0.08-7.06
Causal Attribute
No (Ref.)
Yes	0.11	0.01-0.80		0.14	0.02-0.98
Lack of Control
No (Ref.)
Yes	4.08	0.54-30.85		0.12	0.02-0.72

Note: based on 114 women with a history of breast cancer and 18 years of age or older. Asterisks represent significant group differences compared to the reference group based on the binary logistic Regression.
OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval, Sig: significance, and Ref: reference. P < .05.