Article
Essential elements of genetic cancer risk assessment, counseling, and testing: updated recommendations of the National Society of Genetic Counselors.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Apr 2012
Riley Bronson D, Culver Julie O, Skrzynia Cécile, Senter Leigha A, Peters June A, Costalas Josephine W, Callif-Daley Faith, Grumet Sherry C, Hunt Katherine S, Nagy Rebecca S, McKinnon Wendy C, Petrucelli Nancie M, Bennett Robin L, Trepanier Angela M
Abstract excerpt
Updated from their original publication in 2004, these cancer genetic counseling recommendations describe the medical, psychosocial, and ethical ramifications of counseling at-risk individuals through genetic cancer risk assessment with or without genetic testing. They were developed by members of the Practice Issues Subcommittee of the National Society of Genetic Counselors Familial Cancer Risk Counseling...
Topics
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- Neoplasms
- Risk Assessment
- Workforce
