Prenatal genetic counseling practices regarding recommendations for cancer genetic counseling: A retrospective chart review from two academic institutions
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1577
Abstract: Prenatal and preconception genetic counselors are trained to take patient pedigrees to evaluate for potential risks for genetic conditions, including hereditary cancer syndromes. However, little research has been published on how often prenatal/preconception genetic counselors… read more here.
Keywords: cancer genetic; recommendations cancer; genetic testing; genetic counseling ... See more keywords
Determinants of adherence to recommendations for cancer prevention among Lynch Syndrome mutation carriers: A qualitative exploration
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178205
Abstract: Background Lynch Syndrome (LS) mutation carriers are at high risk for various cancer types, particularly colorectal cancer. Adherence to lifestyle and body weight recommendations for cancer prevention may lower this risk. To promote adherence to… read more here.
Keywords: mutation; mutation carriers; adherence recommendations; cancer prevention ... See more keywords