Article Figures & Data
Figures
- Figure 1.
Proportion of cancer survivors seeking health care from primary care physicians of the 33 states participating in the optional Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) cancer survivorship module, 2016 to 2020.
Tables
Cancer Type (N; % of total) Physician Specialty N Percent (95% CI) Skin
(14,341; 36.9%)Primary Care 10,783 73.8 (72.4–75.1) Family Physician 6,404 43.8 (42.2–45.3) General Internist 4,379 30.0 (28.6–31.4) Subspecialist 3,242 23.8 (22.4–25.1) Unknown 316 2.5 (2.0–3.0) Breast
(5,402; 12.6%)Primary Care 3,814 65.4 (62.9–67.9) Family Physician 2,297 39.6 (37.1–42.2) General Internist 1,517 25.8 (23.6–27.9) Subspecialist 1,433 31.1 (28.7–33.5) Unknown 155 3.5 (2.3–4.7) Male Reproductive
(3,321; 8.8%)Primary Care 2,370 65.1 (61.9–68.2) Family Physician 1,448 40.8 (37.7–43.8) General Internist 922 24.3 (21.7–26.8) Subspecialist 865 31.3 (28.2–34.4) Unknown 86 3.7 (2.3–5) Female Reproductive
(2,509; 7.2%)Primary Care 1,695 64.5 (61–67.9) Family Physician 1,167 46.0 (42.4–49.7) General Internist 528 18.4 (15.8–21.1) Subspecialist 746 33.2 (29.8–36.5) Unknown 68 2.4 (1.4–3.4) Gastrointestinal
(1,810; 5.0%)Primary Care 1,202 64.4 (59.9–68.8) Family Physician 734 37.5 (33.1–42) -General Internist 468 26.8 (22.1–31.6) Subspecialist 542 31.1 (26.8–35.4) Unknown 66 4.6 (2.5–6.6) Head/Neck
(1,174; 3.6%)Primary Care 767 61.8 (56.4–67.3) Family Physician 462 40.0 (34.4–45.6) General Internist 305 21.9 (17.8–25.9) Subspecialist 369 34.8 (29.5–40.2) Unknown* 38 3.3 (1.3–5.4) Leukemia/Lymphoma
(987; 2.9%)Primary Care 604 57.5 (50.5–64.5) Family Physician 372 34.9 (28.7–41) General Internist 232 22.6 (16.6–28.6) Subspecialist 348 39.3 (32.2–46.3) Unknown* 35 3.2 (1.8–4.7) Urinary
(1,101; 2.7%)Primary Care 735 60.1 (54.5–65.8) Family Physician 448 34.4 (29.2–39.7) General Internist 287 25.7 (20.7–30.7) Subspecialist 332 36.4 (30.8–42) Unknown* 34 3.5 (1.5–5.5) Thoracic
(644; 1.6%)Primary Care 429 64.2 (57.5–70.9) Family Physician 284 46.0 (38.4–53.7) General Internist 145 18.2 (13–23.3) Subspecialist 189 31.2 (24.8–37.7) Unknown* 26 4.6 (2.3–6.8) Other
(1,889; 4.8%)Primary Care 1,203 58.1 (53.8–62.3) Family Physician 771 36.8 (32.9–40.7) General Internist 432 21.3 (18–24.5) Subspecialist 639 38.4 (34.2–42.6) Unknown* 47 3.5 (2.1–5) Unknown
(3,559; 13.8%)Primary Care 2,633 71.4 (68.7–74) Family Physician 1,732 46.5 (43.8–49.3) General Internist 901 24.8 (22.4–27.3) Subspecialist 740 23.8 (21.2–26.3) Unknown 186 4.9 (3.8–5.9) Total
(36,737; 100%)Primary Care 26,235 68.3 (67.4–69.2) Family Physician 16,119 42.3 (41.3–43.2) General Internist 10,116 26.0 (25.2–26.9) Subspecialist 9,445 28.4 (27.5–29.3) Unknown 1,057 3.3 (2.9–3.7) ↵* Numerators with less than 50 cases or standard error greater than 30% considered non-reliable in this study. All percentages are weighted percentages.
Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.
