Breast Biopsy Notification Preferences and Health Literacy
Most participants preferred to receive biopsy results indicating a breast cancer diagnosis in-person, regardless of their health literacy. While it may be sufficient to call a patient with benign biopsy results, it is recommended to offer an in-person discussion for cancer diagnoses, respecting the patient's preference.
Authors
- Patty L. Tenofsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6491-6304)
- Elizabeth Ablah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4550-2162)
- Hayrettin Okut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4084-8404)
- Manon Fisher
Institutions
- University of Kansas (US)
- Wichita State University (US)
- Ascension Via Christi (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kansas Journal of Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17161/kjm.vol17.21709
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00