Patient and Clinician Decision Support to Increase Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome in Primary Care
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.22092
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the effect of patient and clinician decision support on genetic counseling uptake among women screened in the primary care setting for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome genetic testing eligibility?… read more here.
Keywords: decision support; clinician decision; genetic counseling; decision ... See more keywords
Population screening to identify women at risk for hereditary breast cancer syndromes: The path forward or the road not taken?
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33867
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Despite 2 decades of research demonstrating the clinical benefit of genetic counseling and germline genetic testing for the hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) syndrome and the publication of evidencebased guidelines recommending family history… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; genetic counseling; hereditary breast; risk ... See more keywords
The impact of cardiovascular genetic counseling on patient empowerment
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1050
Abstract: Cardiovascular genetic counseling (CVGC) is recommended for a variety of inherited heart conditions; however, its impact on patient empowerment has not been assessed. The Genetic Counseling Outcome Scale (GCOS) is a validated patient reported outcome… read more here.
Keywords: genetic counseling; patient empowerment; cardiovascular genetic; counseling ... See more keywords
Role and practice evolution for genetic counseling in the genomic era: The experience of Australian and UK genetics practitioners
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1053
Abstract: Facilitating informed decision‐making regarding genetic testing is a core component of genetic counseling practice. Internationally, genetic testing is shifting toward gene panels and genomic testing, including whole exome and whole genome sequencing to improve diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: experience; genetic counseling; genetics; practice ... See more keywords
Challenges of infertility genetic counseling: Impact on counselors' personal and professional lives
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1106
Abstract: Infertility genetic counselors (GCs) work with patients struggling to become pregnant who desire genetic testing of embryos and preconception genetic testing or carrier screening. Because personal and professional challenges have not been examined in this… read more here.
Keywords: personal professional; infertility gcs; infertility genetic; genetic counseling ... See more keywords
The relationship between genetic counseling student self‐efficacy and clinical training
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1115
Abstract: Clinical experience is an important part of the training required in genetic counseling graduate programs, but little evidence exists for the number of clinical cases a student may need in order to confidently perform skills.… read more here.
Keywords: counseling; genetic counseling; self efficacy; training ... See more keywords
Lessons learned from testing cardiac channelopathy and cardiomyopathy genes in individuals who died suddenly: A two‐year prospective study in a large medical examiner’s office with an in‐house molecular genetics laboratory and genetic counseling services
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1157
Abstract: This is a comprehensive review and analysis of 254 cases tested consecutively in the in‐house College of American Pathologist‐accredited molecular genetics laboratory within the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner between October 2015… read more here.
Keywords: genetic counseling; genetics; genetics laboratory; molecular genetics ... See more keywords
Patient assessment of chatbots for the scalable delivery of genetic counseling
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1169
Abstract: A barrier to incorporating genomics more broadly is limited access to providers with genomics expertise. Chatbots are a technology‐based simulated conversation used in scaling communications. Geisinger and Clear Genetics, Inc. have developed chatbots to facilitate… read more here.
Keywords: chatbot; genetic counseling; consent chatbot; cascade ... See more keywords
Knowledge and opinions of the genetic counseling profession of high school students from underrepresented backgrounds
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1205
Abstract: The field of genetic counseling began in the 1960s, with young, white women quickly comprising the profession's core constituency. The field has made many efforts to increase its racial and ethnic diversity with little success.… read more here.
Keywords: counseling; genetic counseling; high school; profession ... See more keywords
Exploring the barriers preventing Indigenous Australians from accessing cancer genetic counseling.
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1251
Abstract: In Australia, individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent (Indigenous Australians) have poorer health outcomes than the general population, including higher incidence of cancer and reduced life expectancy up to 14 years compared to non-Indigenous… read more here.
Keywords: genetic counseling; indigenous australians; genetics; cancer genetic ... See more keywords
Exploring experiences and expectations of prenatal health care and genetic counseling/testing in immigrant Latinas.
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1261
Abstract: As the Latino population of the United States continues to increase, the specific needs of Latinos in genetic counseling continue to be unmet. Using culturally tailored genetic counseling responsive to the needs of the patient… read more here.
Keywords: genetic counseling; care genetic; counseling; prenatal care ... See more keywords