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Compliance with professional guidelines with reference to familial cancer services.

Australian and New Zealand journal of public health - 1 Jun 2011

Kyne Gaenor, Maxwell Susannah, Brameld Kate, Harrison Katrina, Goldblatt Jack, O'Leary Peter

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OBJECTIVE: Professional guidelines define the risk categorisation of patients for a genetic predisposition to cancer based on family history. These guidelines inform the appropriate referral of patients to specialist familial cancer services. Our study aimed to determine the quality of referral letters from general practitioners and specialists to genetic services for breast, ovarian and colorectal cancers, and...

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PMID: 21627722
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2010.00655.x

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