Ietje Perfors

30 Chapter 2 in the “cured” group of respondents. Quotes that illustrate the need for GP involvement in SDM are presented in Supplementary Box 1. Table 2. Need for GP involvement in cancer care and whether this need is met. Presented for total and stratified per subgroup. Need for GP involvement in cancer care any time after diagnosis Need (yes) Need met? (yes)* Total Of total Of need N N % N % All respondents 4763 2804 (59) 2193 (79) Sexe Male Female 2077 2686 1073 1731 (52) (64) 873 1320 (82) (77) Age <65 ≥65 2537 2226 1577 1227 (62) (55) 1245 948 (80) (78) Education Low education Middle education High education 464 1908 2276 254 1134 1351 (55) (59) (59) 188 849 1105 (75) (76) (82) Diagnosis Haematological cancers Colorectal cancer Bladder cancer Gynaecologic cancer Melanoma cancer Breast cancer Prostate cancer Lung cancer Oesophageal cancer 874 787 270 179 125 1231 569 153 105 478 402 128 121 75 791 323 105 72 (55) (51) (47) (68) (60) (64) (57) (69) (69) 380 307 105 91 64 582 276 83 63 (80) (78) (83) (76) (85) (74) (86) (81) (88) Last treatment ≤ 2years ago ≥ 3 years ago 2404 2359 1462 1342 (61) (57) 1215 978 (84) (74) Patients reported cancer stage Cured Will probably be cured Will probably not be cured 2166 901 1256 1180 535 825 (55) (59) (66) 875 413 699 (75) (78) (85) *Percentage ‘Need met? (yes)’ is calculated for those who responded to have a need for GP involvement and filled in the question ‘Need met?’ Abbreviation: GP; general practitioner.