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Table 5 Mean (SD) FCRI total score and FCRI severity subscale by preventive surgery undergone

From: Fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors carrying a BRCA1 or 2 genetic mutation : a cross-sectional study

Groups

n

FCRI-T

FCRI-S

Preventive mastectomy only

11

65.18 (16.17)

16.09 (5.47)

Preventive salpingo-oophorectomy only

22

70.32 (24.14)

16.95 (6.67)

Both procedures

45

70.18 (25.46)

16.78 (6.75)

No procedure

11

64.91 (23.55)

16.91 (4.97)

  1. Note FRCI-T, Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory total score; FRCI-S, Severity subscale of the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory