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Genetic consultation embedded in a gynecologic oncology clinic improves compliance with guideline-based care.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Oct 2017
Senter Leigha, O'Malley David M, Backes Floor J, Copeland Larry J, Fowler Jeffery M, Salani Ritu, Cohn David E
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OBJECTIVE: Analyze the impact of embedding genetic counseling services in gynecologic oncology on clinician referral and patient uptake of cancer genetics services. METHODS: Data were reviewed for a total of 737 newly diagnosed epithelial ovarian cancer patients seen in gynecologic oncology at a large academic medical center including 401 from 11/2011-7/2014 (a time when cancer genetics services were provided as...
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