Table 6 Health care visits since first cancer genetics consultation

From: A randomised comparison of UK genetic risk counselling services for familial cancer: psychosocial outcomes

Health care resource

In following 1 month

In following 12 months

Women with increased breast cancer risk (n=105)

 Revisit CGS

10

10%

20

19%

 Other hospital visit

20

19%

56

53%

 GP surgery

36

34%

75

71%

 Well-woman clinic

4

4%

8

8%

 Family-planning clinic

2

2%

4

4%

 Private health check

0

0%

4

4%

Women with increased bowel cancer risk (n=22)

 Revisit CGS

1

6%

4

24%

 Other hospital visit

3

18%

10

59%

 GP surgery

8

47%

11

65%

 Well-woman clinic

0

0%

1

6%

 Family-planning clinic

1

6%

2

12%

 Private health check

0

0%

0

0%