Communication about genetic testing with breast and ovarian cancer patients: a scoping review
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DOI: 10.1038/s41431-018-0310-4
Abstract: Genetic testing of patients with cancer is increasingly offered to guide management, resulting in a growing need for oncology health professionals to communicate genetics information and facilitate informed decision-making in a short time frame. This… read more here.
Keywords: genetic testing; scoping review; communication; cancer ... See more keywords
What do we do and how do we do it? Assessing genetic counselling in the modern era
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DOI: 10.1038/s41431-020-0628-6
Abstract: Genetic counselling is a process that aims to support and educate an individual about the medical, psychological and familial aspects of heritable disease. Genetic counselling encompasses a wide range of tasks, from documenting a family… read more here.
Keywords: counselling; anxiety; assessing genetic; genetic counselling ... See more keywords
Cognitive and affective outcomes of genetic counselling in the Netherlands at group and individual level: a personalized approach seems necessary
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DOI: 10.1038/s41431-020-0629-5
Abstract: We performed a large outcome study at group and individual level in which the goals of genetic counselling were operationalized into cognitive and affective outcomes: empowerment, perceived personal control and anxiety. We then examined which… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive affective; individual level; group; level ... See more keywords
Web-based return of BRCA2 research results: one-year genetic counselling experience in Iceland
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DOI: 10.1038/s41431-020-0665-1
Abstract: There is an increased pressure to return results from research studies. In Iceland, deCODE Genetics has emphasised the importance of returning results to research participants, particularly the founder pathogenic BRCA2 variant; NM_000059.3:c.771_775del. To do so,… read more here.
Keywords: research; genetic counselling; one year; return ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of alternative prenatal genetic counselling methods in a cohort of pregnant women from a low socio‐economic population
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DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13522
Abstract: There are concerns about the capacity of healthcare providers to adequately counsel women on the implications of noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS). Studies suggest that more resource‐efficient counselling methods are needed for broad adoption. read more here.
Keywords: effectiveness alternative; genetic counselling; methods cohort; counselling methods ... See more keywords
Sociodemographic, psychosocial and clinical factors associated with uptake of genetic counselling for hereditary cancer: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1111/cge.12868
Abstract: Evidence suggests that a significant proportion of individuals referred to cancer genetic counselling (GC) do not attend, and thus may not be engaged in adequate cancer risk management. We aimed to review the literature to… read more here.
Keywords: sociodemographic psychosocial; psychosocial clinical; clinical factors; review ... See more keywords
Neurofibromatosis type 1 families with first-degree relatives harbouring distinct NF1 pathogenic variants. Genetic counselling and familial diagnosis: what should be offered?
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DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2021-108301
Abstract: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by pathogenic variants in NF1. Recently, NF1 testing has been included as a clinical criterion for NF1 diagnosis. Additionally, preconception genetic counselling in patients with… read more here.
Keywords: pathogenic variants; nf1 pathogenic; diagnosis; genetic counselling ... See more keywords
Making the ‘genetic counsellor’ in the UK, 1980–1995
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DOI: 10.1136/medhum-2022-012472
Abstract: The professional identity of the ‘genetic counsellor’ first took shape in the UK in the early 1990s, when the University of Manchester established the country’s first masters-level training course. Postwar, genetic counselling had been carried… read more here.
Keywords: genetic counselling; genetic counsellor; making genetic; 1980 1995 ... See more keywords
Functional responses of key marine bacteria to environmental change – toward genetic counselling for coastal waters
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.869093
Abstract: Coastal ecosystems deteriorate globally due to human-induced stress factors, like nutrient loading and pollution. Bacteria are critical to marine ecosystems, e.g., by regulating nutrient cycles, synthesizing vitamins, or degrading pollutants, thereby providing essential ecosystem services… read more here.
Keywords: coastal waters; responses key; functional responses; genetic counselling ... See more keywords
Genetic Counselling Needs for Reproductive Genetic Carrier Screening: A Scoping Review
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm12101699
Abstract: Reproductive genetic carrier screening provides individuals and couples with information regarding their risk of having a child affected by an autosomal recessive or X-linked recessive genetic condition. This information allows them the opportunity to make… read more here.
Keywords: genetic carrier; carrier; carrier screening; genetic counselling ... See more keywords