"For and against" factors influencing participation in personalized breast cancer screening programs: a qualitative systematic review until March 2022.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Personalized breast cancer screening is a novel strategy that estimates individual risk based on age, breast density, family history of breast cancer, personal history of benign breast lesions, and polygenic risk. Its goal is to propose personalized early detection recommendations for women in the target population based on their individual risk. Our aim was to synthesize the factors that influence women's decision to participate in personalized breast cancer screening, from the perspective of women and health care professionals.

Methods

Systematic review of qualitative evidence on factors influencing participation in personalized Breast Cancer Screening. We searched in Medline, Web of science, Scopus, EMBASE, CINAHL and PsycINFO for qualitative and mixed methods

SUBMITTER: Laza C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10882761 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature