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Patient Perceptions of Telephone vs. In-Person BRCA1/BRCA2 Genetic Counseling.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Jun 2016
Peshkin Beth N, Kelly Scott, Nusbaum Rachel H, Similuk Morgan, DeMarco Tiffani A, Hooker Gillian W, Valdimarsdottir Heiddis B, Forman Andrea D, Joines Jessica Rispoli, Davis Claire, McCormick Shelley R, McKinnon Wendy, Graves Kristi D, Isaacs Claudine, Garber Judy, Wood Marie, Jandorf Lina, Schwartz Marc D
Abstract excerpt
Telephone genetic counseling (TC) for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer risk has been associated with positive outcomes in high risk women. However, little is known about how patients perceive TC. As part of a randomized trial of TC versus usual care (UC; in-person genetic counseling), we compared high risk women's perceptions of: (1) overall satisfaction with genetic counseling; (2) convenience; (3) attentiveness...
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