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Referral of Ovarian Cancer Patients for Genetic Counselling by Oncologists: Need for Improvement.

Public health genomics - 1 Jan 2015

Ricci Maria Teresa, Sciallero Stefania, Mammoliti Serafina, Gismondi Viviana, Franiuk Marzena, Bruzzi Paolo, Varesco Liliana

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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Nearly 15% of all ovarian cancer patients carry a germline BRCA mutation. A pilot project was started at IRCCS AOU San Martino--IST, Genoa, to assess the feasibility and consequences of offering genetic counselling to all ovarian cancer patients during routine oncology appointments. We present early results of this project. METHODS: Patients who attended an oncology visit at the Medical Oncology...

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PMID: 26111740
DOI: 10.1159/000431352

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