Table 3 An overview of patients’ and spouses’ self-reported diagnoses
Patients | Spouses | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cancer type | Other diseases | Other diseases | ||
Lung | 7 | Cardiovascular diseases | 10 | 4 |
Prostata | 6 | Polymyalgia | 1 | |
Breast | 1 | Hearing impairment | 4 | 1 |
Colon | 6 | Musculoskeletal diseases | 9 | 6 |
Amyliose | 1 | Mental disease | 1 | |
Gynaecological | 1 | Cerebral diseases | 4 | 2 |
Mole | 2 | Renal failure | 1 | 1 |
Bone marrow | 1 | COPD, asthma | 3 | |
CML | 1 | Diabetes | 2 | 2 |
Myelomatosis | 1 | Vision impairment | 1 | |
Unknown | 1 | Crohn’s syndrome | 1 | |