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. 2013 Aug 6;14:111. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-14-111

Table 3.

Discussions at patient-provider visits

    All participants All non-routine recommendations Disease-specific non-routine recommendations
Breast Cancer∞
 
 
 
 
 
Risk of breast cancer
48 (22.8%)
29 (23.2%)
18 (32.7%)
 
Mammography
125 (59.2%)
68 (54.4%)
33 (60.0%)
 
Breast MRI
10 (4.7%)
8 (6.4%)
5 (9.1%)
 
Tamoxifen
6 (2.8%)
5 (4%)
4 (7.3%)
Ovarian Cancer∞
 
19 (9.0%)
13 (10.4%)
6 (50%)
Colon cancer*
 
 
 
 
 
Risk of colon cancer
113 (30.5%)
50 (29.2%)
39 (34.8%)
 
Screening for colon cancer
260 (70.3%)
118 (69.0%)
83 (74.1%)
Thrombosis*
 
35 (9.5%)
18 (10.5%)
10 (41.7%)
Seeing a specialist*
 
82 (22.2%)
62 (36.3%)
n/a
Lifestyle choices*   192 (51.9%) 83 (48.5%) n/a

∞Total N = 211 for all participants; 125 for all non-routine recommendations; 55 for breast cancer-specific non-routine recommendations; 12 for ovarian cancer-specific non-routine recommendations.

*Total N = 370 for all participants; 171 for all non-routine recommendations; 112 for colon cancer-specific non-routine recommendations; 24 for thrombosis-specific non-routine recommendations.