Supportive Care Needs following Cancer Treatment: A Comparison of Breast and Brain Cancer in an Australian Cohort

Table 7

Participants’ endorsement of the cancer survivor unmet needs measure ranked by total “met” needs.

Rank	CaSUN factor	Brain tumour (𝑛=106)				Breast cancer (𝑛=85)
		Total met need		Total unmet need		Total met need		Total unmet need
		Mean (SD)	Range	Mean (SD)	Range	Mean (SD)	Range	Mean (SD)	Range
1	Comprehensive cancer care	2.8 (1.4)	0–5	0.8 (1.1)	0–5	2.6 (1.3)	0–5	1.1 (1.4)	0–6
2	Existential survivorship	1.6 (1.9)	0–11	1.9 (2.6)	0–12	2.5 (2.6)	0–13	2.7 (3.5)	0–13
3	Information	1.7 (1.2)	0–3	0.3 (0.7)	0–3	1.5 (1.1)	0–3	0.4 (0.7)	0–3
4	Quality of life	0.5 (0.6)	0–2	0.3 (0.6)	0–2	0.3 (0.6)	0–2	0.5 (0.7)	0–2
5	Relationship	0.1 (0.4)	0–2	0.4 (0.8)	0–3	0.2 (0.6)	0–3	0.5 (0.9)	0–3

CaSUN: cancer survivor unmet needs measure; 𝑛: total number; SD: standard deviation.