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Patient Preferences for Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Tests.

Heather L GelhornMelissa M RossAnuraag R KansalEric T FungMichael V SeidenNicolas KrucienKaren C Chung
Published in: The patient (2022)
While there is significant heterogeneity in cancer screening preferences, the majority of participants preferred MCED screening and the accuracy of these tests is important. While the majority of participants preferred adding an MCED test to complement current cancer screenings, the latent class analyses identified a small (16%) and specific subset of individuals who value attributes differently, with particular concern regarding false-negative and false-positive test results, who are significantly less likely to opt-in.
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