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Table 3 Significant preference category changes by Nurses

From: Intraoperative radiotherapy for early breast cancer: do health professionals choose convenience or risk?

Preference

2004

2011

Would not have IORT at all

17%

2%

Would have IORT only if equivalent to EBRT

3%

22%

  1. The only significant difference found between the two time points was in the nursing group (Fishers Exact Chi2 p = 0.026 ). Differences were not found in the medical group (p = 0.47), radiation therapist group (p = 0.95) or the allied health group (p = 0.61).