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Gatekeeper role of gastroenterologists and surgeons in recognising and discussing familial colorectal cancer.

Familial cancer - 1 Apr 2016

Douma Kirsten F L, Dekker Evelien, Smets Ellen M A, Aalfs Cora M

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This study aimed to gain insight into the gatekeeper role of surgeons and gastroenterologists (including residents) during a first consultation at a tertiary gastro-intestinal centre regarding referral for genetic counselling, and to test the feasibility of a checklist for indications for referral. Consecutive patients were invited before and after introduction of a checklist, to complete a questionnaire...

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PMID: 26687117
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-015-9861-5
PMCID: PMC4803823

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