Interest in, willingness-to-pay for and willingness-to-recommend genetic testing for prostate cancer among affected men after radical prostatectomy
Autor: | Marcel Mayer, Katharina Selig, Kathleen Herkommer, Andreas Dinkel, Jürgen E. Gschwend, Frank Tüttelmann |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male 0301 basic medicine Cancer Research medicine.medical_specialty 030105 genetics & heredity urologic and male genital diseases Logistic regression Severity of Illness Index 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Patient Education as Topic Willingness to pay Epidemiology Genetics medicine Humans Genetic Testing Prospective Studies Family history Medical History Taking Prospective cohort study Genetics (clinical) Aged Genetic testing Aged 80 and over Prostatectomy medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Prostatic Neoplasms Middle Aged Patient Acceptance of Health Care Socioeconomic Factors Oncology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Self Report Willingness to recommend Health Expenditures business Psychosocial Demography |
Zdroj: | Familial Cancer. 18:221-230 |
ISSN: | 1573-7292 1389-9600 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s10689-018-0101-7 |
Popis: | Knowledge about interest in genetic testing and willingness-to-pay for a genetic test among men affected from prostate cancer (PCa) is limited. This study aimed to gain insight into men's attitudes in genetic testing for PCa. 4699 men with PCa from the German multicenter prospective database "Familial Prostate Cancer" were included. Interest in, Willingness-to-pay for and Willingness-to-recommend a genetic test for PCa were quantified. Associations with several sociodemographic and psychosocial variables were evaluated by logistic regression. 76.8% of the affected men with a median follow-up of 12.9 years were interested in a genetic test for PCa. Newly identified variables significantly associated with interest were having sons (OR 1.66, p |
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