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. 2018 Nov 21;10(3):335–344. doi: 10.1007/s12687-018-0398-9

Table 3.

Professional who typically ordered the tumor screening test

Tumor screen ordered by Genetic counselors (n = 28) Pathologists (n = 25)
Pathologist 6 19
Surgeon 2 0
Genetic counselor 4 1
No one, it is automatic 10 2
Do not know 4 0
Other (e.g., “screening ordered by various people”; “often it’s oncology, but pathology and surgeons will too”) 2 3 (e.g., medical oncologist, “from multiple sources”)