PCPsc n (column %)d (95% CI)e |
Naturopaths n (column %)d (95% CI)e |
OB-GYNs n (column %)d (95% CI)e |
Specialistsf n (column %)d (95% CI)e |
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Referg patients w/o cancer to a genetic specialist for BRCA testing | 111 (67.7%) | 27 (50.0%) | 225 (87.5%) | 82 (75.9%) |
(60.1%–74.4%) | (36.9%–63.1%) | (82.9%–91.1%) | (67.0%–83.1%) | |
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Referg patients w/cancer to a genetic specialist for BRCA testing | 19 (55.9%) | 25 (53.2%) | 40 (87.0%) | 121 (75.6%) |
(39.1%–71.5%) | (39.0%–66.9%) | (73.8%–94.0%) | (68.3%–81.7%) | |
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Referg patients w/o cancer to a genetic specialist for MMR testing | 30 (56.6%) | NAh | 105 (91.3%) | 122 (77.2%) |
(43.0%–69.2%) | (84.5%–95.3%) | (70.0%–83.1%) | ||
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Referg patients w/cancer to a genetic specialist for MMR testing | NAh | NAh | 131 (81.9%) | 138 (78.0%) |
(75.1%–87.1%) | (71.2%–83.5%) |
aCategory totals may be less than the total number of respondents, due to missing values.
bBolded estimates indicate significant findings.
cPCPs: primary care providers which include family physicians, internal medicine physicians, primary care nurse practitioners, and primary care physician assistants.
dThe column % reflects the percent responding within each practice category.
eCI: confidence interval.
fSpecialists consisted of surgeons, colorectal surgeons, general surgeons, gastroenterologists, oncologists, and gynecologic oncologists.
gAmong providers who suspect a mutation, those who always or usually refer to a genetic specialist.
hUnable to report estimates due to small cell size.