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Impact of an embedded genetic counselor on breast cancer treatment.

Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 May 2018

Pederson Holly J, Hussain Najaah, Noss Ryan, Yanda Courtney, O'Rourke Colin, Eng Charis, Grobmyer Stephen R

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BACKGROUND: We predicted that embedding a genetic counselor within our breast practice would improve identification of high-risk individuals, timeliness of care, and appropriateness of surgical decision making. The aim of this study is to compare cancer care between 2012 and 2014, prior to embedding a genetic counselor in the breast center and following the intervention, respectively. METHODS: A retrospective...

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PMID: 29349711
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4643-4

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