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Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Genetic Testing May be Mitigated by Counseling.
Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Aug 2024
Siegel Julie B, Bertolino Melanie, Mukherjee Rupak, Meeder Kiersten, Hughes Kevin S, Abbott Andrea M
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BACKGROUND: Currently, racial disparities exist in access to genetic testing. Recent developments have helped narrow the gap in accessibility. The purpose of this study was to determine whether racial disparities in genetic consultation attendance and completion of genetic testing persist, and, if so, factors that contribute to under-utilization of these resources. METHODS: A single-institution retrospective...
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