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Table 1 Patient Characteristics for 102 women diagnosed with breast cancer under 50 years old and reporting chemotherapy

From: Accuracy of self-reported cancer treatment data in young breast cancer survivors

Age at diagnosis

N

%

≤ 30 years

9

9

> 30 years and ≤ 35 years

16

16

> 35 years and ≤ 40 years

25

25

> 40 years and ≤ 45 years

32

31

> 45 years

20

20

Education level

 Graduated from high school or have high school equivalent

2

2

 Some college

4

4

 Completed vocational/technical training

2

2

 Graduated from college

42

41

 Some graduate/professional school

3

3

 Completed graduate/professional school

49

48

Race (select all that apply)

 American Indian or Alaskan Native

1

1

 Asian

4

4

 Black or African American

3

3

 White

96

94

Estrogen Receptor Status

 Positive

86

84

 Negative

16

16

Progesterone Receptor Status

 Positive

74

73

 Negative

26

26

 Unknown

2

2

Her-2 Neu Status

 Positive

32

32

 Negative

67

66

 Unknown

2

2

 Indeterminate

1

1

Clinical Stage

 0

3

3

 1

24

24

 2

55

54

 3

17

17

 Unknown

3

3

Recurrence

 Yes

13

13

 No

89

87