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Randomized noninferiority trial of telephone versus in-person genetic counseling for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Mar 2014
Schwartz Marc D, Valdimarsdottir Heiddis B, Peshkin Beth N, Mandelblatt Jeanne, Nusbaum Rachel, Huang An-Tsun, Chang Yaojen, Graves Kristi, Isaacs Claudine, Wood Marie, McKinnon Wendy, Garber Judy, McCormick Shelley, Kinney Anita Y, Luta George, Kelleher Sarah, Leventhal Kara-Grace, Vegella Patti, Tong Angie, King Lesley
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Although guidelines recommend in-person counseling before BRCA1/BRCA2 gene testing, genetic counseling is increasingly offered by telephone. As genomic testing becomes more common, evaluating alternative delivery approaches becomes increasingly salient. We tested whether telephone delivery of BRCA1/2 genetic counseling was noninferior to in-person delivery. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Participants (women age...
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