The need for oncogenetic counselling. Ten years' experience of a regional oncogenetic clinic.

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A monogenic inheritance, mainly seen as a dominant pattern, accounts for 5-10% of all cancer cases. The increased knowledge and identification of high-risk genes have led to a need for specialized cancer family clinic was the expression used by Eeles and Murday. The Oncogenetic Clinic at the University Hospital in Lund was started in 1993 and the authors' 10-year experience is summarized in this paper. The clinic...

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