Table 2 General versus personal perceived risk of prostate and colon cancer.
From: Unique perspectives about men’s awareness of BRCA1/2 genetic testing in primary care
Very high | High | Medium | Low | No risk | Chi2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prostate cancer (n = 218) | ||||||
Personal risk | 4 (2%) | 43 (20%) | 73 (33%) | 71 (33%) | 27 (12%) | 60.54 (df = 16) p < 0.001 |
General risk | 38 (17%) | 79 (35%) | 75 (33%) | 33 (14%) | 2 (1%) | |
Colon cancer (n = 211) | ||||||
Personal risk | 5 (2%) | 23 (11%) | 72 (34%) | 81 (39%) | 30 (14%) | 74.92 (df = 16) p < 0.001 |
General risk | 25 (11%) | 62 (28%) | 92 (41%) | 42 (19%) | 2 (1%) | |
