Article
Evaluating the genetic risk of breast cancer.
The Nurse practitioner - 1 Aug 1998
McCance K L, Jorde L B
Abstract excerpt
Progress genetics has endless implication for primary care and for people at risk for hereditary breast cancer. Nurse practitioners will be increasingly challenged to order and interpret genetic tests, provide genetic counseling, and assume responsibility for protecting patient privacy. Yet prima...
Topics
- Breast Neoplasms
- Female
- Genes, BRCA1
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- Mutation
- Patient Education as Topic
- Pedigree
- Risk
- Teaching Materials
