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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2019 Mar 1;12(4):271–282. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-18-0435

Table 1.

Focus Group Inclusion Criteria

Cancer Type Age Sex Average Risk GroupInclusion Criteria High Risk GroupInclusion Criteria
Breast and Ovarian Cancers 30–45 F  Be a normal weight, without family history of cancer, and no abnormal screens Have a BRCA1/2 genetic mutation
45–60 Have one or more of the following:
first-degree relative(s) with breast or ovarian cancer;
high breast density;
ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS); and/or
BRCA1/2 genetic mutation
Gynecologic Cancers 30–39 F  Be a normal weight, without family history of cancer, and no abnormal screens Have one of the following diagnoses:
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN);
high-risk human papilloma virus (HPV);
endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia (EIN);
complex atypical hyperplasia (CAH);
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS);
obesity;
and/or Lynch syndrome
Lung/Head/Neck/Oral Cancers 50–69 M Have had fewer than 100 cigarettes in their lifetime Be a heavy smoker (30 pack-years)
F