Risk Assessment and Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: Recommendations of the National Society of Genetic Counselors
โ Scribed by Janice L. Berliner; Angela Musial Fay
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 336 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1059-7700
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Genetic counseling for individuals at high risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer (oncogenetic counseling) involves evaluation of cancer risk, psychological assessment, and genetic testing for germline mutations in BRCA1/BRCA2 genes. The long-term psychosocial impact of oncogenetic counseling
## BACKGROUND. The age-specific proportion of breast and ovarian cancer in the general population that is likely to be due to a breadovarian cancer susceptibility gene(s) is estimated. In addition, the age-specific penetrance of ovarian cancer for women predicted to be carriers of a susceptibility
## Abstract Printed educational materials (PEM) can serve as important tools to enhance and reinforce information presented during genetic counseling (GC) for __BRCA1/2__ testing, yet few such materials have been specifically developed for the Black community. The goal of the current study was to d