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Table 4 Experienced communication and PDAC screening course - excerpt of questionnaire responses of group 1 IAR (n = 139)

From: German National Case Collection for familial pancreatic Cancer (FaPaCa) - acceptance and psychological aspects of a pancreatic cancer screening program

Question Yes (%) No (%) No comment (%)
Communication
 Do the physicians have enough time for you? 108 (78%) 18 (13%) 13 (9%)
 Are you able to discuss all things that are of concern to you with your physician? 115 (83%) 11 (8%) 13 (9%)
Were you satisfied with the communication with the study office?   n.a.  
 Very good 12 (8.3%/21.4%)   
 Good 33 (23.7%/58.9%)   
 acceptable 7 (5.0%/12.5%)   
 poor 4 (2.9/7.1%)   
 no comment 83 (59%)   
Would you prefer special psychological counseling during the screening visit? 35 (25%) 100 (72%) 4 (3%)
Course of screening
 Were you afraid of the examination itself?a 17 (12.2%) 114 (82%) 8 (5.7%)
 MRI 5 (3.6%)   
 EUS 9 (6.4%)   
 Blood drawing 3 (2.1%)   
How would you rate the course of screening?   n.a.  
 Good 61 (44%/62%)   
 acceptable 26 (19%/26%   
 unsatisfied 12 (9%/12%)   
 no comment 40 (28%)   
  1. *- multiple answers were possible; n.a.- not applicable