Research Article

Biopsychosocial Correlates of Adjustment to Cancer during Chemotherapy: The Key Role of Health-Related Quality of Life

Table 1

Demographics and illness-related data.

Patient Characteristics

VariablesN%
1. Age (M±SD)(58.97±13.28)
2. GenderFemale8955.0
Male7345.0
3. Primary Tumor SiteDigestive System/Abdomen6037.0
Female Genital Apparatus2213.6
Breast2515.4
Respiratory System/Thorax2716.7
Urinary apparatus127.4
Male genital apparatus84.9
Other/Unspecified84.9
4. Disease StageI-III6137.7
IV10162.4

N=162.