Article
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: successful systematic implementation of a group approach to genetic counselling.
Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2017
Benusiglio Patrick R, Di Maria Marina, Dorling Leila, Jouinot Anne, Poli Antoine, Villebasse Sophie, Le Mentec Marine, Claret Béatrice, Boinon Diane, Caron Olivier
Abstract excerpt
The increase in referrals to cancer genetics clinics, partially associated with the "Angelina Jolie effect", presents a challenge to existing services, many are already running at full capacity. More efficient ways to deliver genetic counselling are therefore urgently needed. We now systematically offer group instead of standard individual counselling to patients with suspected Hereditary Breast and Ovarian...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.