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Communicating polygenic risk scores in the familial breast cancer clinic.

Patient education and counseling - 1 Oct 2021

Das Gupta Kuheli, Gregory Gillian, Meiser Bettina, Kaur Rajneesh, Scheepers-Joynt Maatje, McInerny Simone, Taylor Shelby, Barlow-Stewart Kristine, Antill Yoland, Salmon Lucinda, Smyth Courtney, McInerney-Leo Aideen, Young Mary-Anne, James Paul A, Yanes Tatiane

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OBJECTIVE: To describe the communication of polygenic risk scores (PRS) in the familial breast cancer setting. METHODS: Consultations between genetic healthcare providers (GHP) and female patients who received their PRS for breast cancer risk were recorded (n = 65). GHPs included genetic counselors (n = 8) and medical practitioners (n = 5) (i.e. clinical geneticists and oncologists). A content analysis was...

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PMID: 33706980
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2021.02.046

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