Table 5.
Who Automatically Receives IHC/MSI Reflex Test Results (among cancer programs currently using reflex testing for Lynch syndrome)?
Result Recipient | NCI-CCC | COMP | CHCP | Combined | ||||
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No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
Surgeon alone or with other | 12 | 70.6 | 9 | 100.0 | 3 | 100.0 | 24 | 82.8 |
Genetic health care provider | 2 | 11.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.9 |
Nonsurgeon, nongenetic provider | 2 | 11.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.9 |
No one | 1 | 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.4 |
Total | 17 | 100.0 | 9 | 100.0 | 3 | 100.0 | 29 | 100.0 |
Abbreviations: CHCP, Community Hospital Cancer Program; COMP, Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program; IHC, immunohistochemistry; MSI, microsatellite instability; NCI-CCC, National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.