Gender differences in self-reported family history of cancer: A review and secondary data analysis.
Monika SieverdingAnna Lisa ArbogastStephanie ZintelChristian von WagnerPublished in: Cancer medicine (2020)
Men- at least in the US and Europe-were consistently less likely to report FHC compared with women. Future research should investigate how the assessment of FHC can be improved to reduce these differences. Health care professionals should also consider the potential for biased reporting by gender when assessing FHC.
Keyphrases
- data analysis
- healthcare
- papillary thyroid
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- squamous cell
- current status
- mental health
- adverse drug
- middle aged
- lymph node metastasis
- squamous cell carcinoma
- type diabetes
- breast cancer risk
- cervical cancer screening
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- childhood cancer
- climate change
- clinical evaluation