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If we build it ... will they come?--establishing a cancer genetics services clinic for an underserved predominantly Latina cohort.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Dec 2006

Ricker Charité, Lagos Veronica, Feldman Nancy, Hiyama Susan, Fuentes Sue, Kumar Visanth, Gonzalez Kelly, Palomares Melanie, Blazer Kathleen, Lowstuter Katrina, MacDonald Deborah, Weitzel Jeffrey

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BACKGROUND: Cancer genetic counseling and testing is a standard of care option for appropriate families and can identify individuals at increased risk prior to diagnosis, when prevention or detection strategies are most effective. Despite documented efficacy of cancer risk reduction in high-risk individuals, underserved and minority individuals have a disproportionate cancer burden and limited access to genetic...

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PMID: 17106633
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-006-9052-5

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