Table 2.
Medical Care and Screening Practices Within the Preceding 2 Years
| Total (n = 7899) | U.S. residents (n = 7286) | Canadian residents (n = 613) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | p value (compared U.S. and Canadian residents) | |
| Medical care practices | |||||||
| Medical care within preceding 2 years | <0.01 | ||||||
| None | 884 | 11.2 | 828 | 11.4 | 56 | 9.1 | |
| Any medical care | 7015 | 88.8 | 6458 | 88.6 | 557 | 90.9 | |
| General medical care | 4524 | 57.3 | 4210 | 57.8 | 314 | 51.2 | |
| Survivor-focused care | 1072 | 13.6 | 958 | 13.1 | 114 | 18.6 | |
| Risk-based survivor-focused care | 1419 | 18.0 | 1290 | 17.7 | 129 | 21.0 | |
| Screening practicesa | |||||||
| Echocardiogram, if elevated cardiac risk | n.s. | ||||||
| Yes | 474 | 28.2 | 446 | 28.5 | 28 | 24.4 | |
| No | 1203 | 71.8 | 1116 | 71.5 | 87 | 75.6 | |
| Mammogram, if elevated breast cancer risk | n.s. | ||||||
| Yes | 158 | 40.5 | 145 | 41.1 | 13 | 35.1 | |
| No | 232 | 59.5 | 208 | 58.9 | 24 | 64.9 | |
a
Pertains to cancer screening within the preceding 2 years among survivors at elevated risk of cardiomyopathy (for echocardiogram, n = 1677) or breast cancer (for mammogram, n = 390) based on prior cancer therapy.