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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2017 Jan 31;123(9):1610–1616. doi: 10.1002/cncr.30494

Table 5.

Differences between physician and patient preferences.

Chosen by patients with greater statistical frequently Chosen by physicians with greater statistical frequently
#8*
#10*
Implications for family(71% vs. 26%, p<0.001)
Incidental findings(56% vs. 19%, p<0.001)
#1*
#4*
#5*
Purpose(93% vs. 63%, p=0.005)
Limitation(70% vs. 44% p=0.021)
Cost( 59% vs. 24%, p=0.001),
Above Patient but not Physician odds ratio cut off point Above Physician but not Patient odds ratio cut off point
#8
#9
#10
#15
Implications for family members
Uninformative results
Incidental findings
Explanation of cancer genetics
#5 Cost
*

p-value< 0.05