Table 1 Categories of questions, prompts included in digital id tool
From: Validation of a digital identification tool for individuals at risk for hereditary cancer syndromes
Primary Question / Prompt | Follow-up Question (where applicable) |
|---|---|
1. How would you describe your ethnic background? | Select appropriate background(s). |
2. Have you ever been diagnosed with cancer? | If so, what type and at what age? |
3. Is there a family history of cancer? | If so, who, what type and at what age? |
4. Have you/family member had any colon polyps? | If so, who/how many? |
5. Has anyone in your family tested positive for a cancer-related gene mutation? | If so, from BRCA1/BRCA2, Lynch syndrome, APC/MUTYH? |
6. Help us understand the size of your family. | Enter number of family members in each generation. |