Service Delivery Model and Experiences in a Cancer Genetics Clinic for an Underserved Population.

Autor: Woodson AH, Profato JL, Park M, Rizvi SH, Elsayegh N, Rieber AG, Arun BK
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of health care for the poor and underserved [J Health Care Poor Underserved] 2015 Aug; Vol. 26 (3), pp. 784-91.
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2015.0090
Abstrakt: This report describes a genetics clinic for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) in an underserved population. Genetic counseling was provided to 151 patients, and 131 underwent BRCA genetic testing. This was a unique, group-based establishment of an HBOC genetics clinic, which to our knowledge had not previously been reported.
Databáze: MEDLINE