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Table 4 Influence of demographics on overall health by treatment

From: Health profiles of 996 melanoma survivors: the M. D. Anderson experience

Combined Treatments

 

Health Affected n = 117

Health Not Affected n = 267

Demographics

n (%)

n (%)

Sex

  

   Male

54 (29.7)

128 (70.3)

   Female

63 (31.2)

139 (68.8)

Marital status

  

   Married

89 (31.8)

191 (68.2)

   Widowed

15 (24.2)

47 (75.8)

   Divorced

6 (19.4)

25 (80.7)

   Never married

7 (70.0)

3 (30.0)

Ethnicity

  

   White

117 (31.0)

260 (69.0)

   Nonwhite

0 (0.0)

7 (100.0)

Surgery Alone

 

Health Affected n = 35

Health Not Affected n = 531

   Demographics

n (%)

n (%)

Sex

  

   Male

8 (3.0)

257 (97.0)

   Female

27 (9.0)

274 (91.0)

Marital status

  

   Married

24 (5.6)

404 (94.4)

   Widowed

4 (5.3)

72 (94.7)

   Divorced

7 (15.6)

38 (84.4)

   Never married

0 (0.0)

17 (100.0)

Ethnicity

  

   White

34 (6.1)

531 (93.9)

   Nonwhite

1 (8.3)

11 (91.7)