Article
Quality and Safety Imperatives in the Identification and Management of Hereditary Cancer Syndromes.
Seminars in oncology nursing - 1 Apr 2026
Calzone Kathleen, Mahon Suzanne M, Friend Patricia
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: We sought to provide an evidence review of the rapidly expanding technologies and sciences that have moved the field of hereditary cancers from niche to mainstream in current cancer care. This shift mandates that all oncology clinicians have foundational knowledge regarding the identification, testing, and management of patients and families at risk for hereditary cancer. Many cancers have established...
Topics
- Humans
- Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
- Genetic Testing
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Male
- Quality of Health Care
- Patient Safety
- Oncology Nursing
