A Collaborative Approach to Genetic Testing: A Community Hospital’s Experience

作者: Stephanie A. Cohen , Dawn McIlvried , Julie Schnieders

DOI: 10.1007/S10897-009-9243-Y

关键词: Human geneticsPublic healthGenetic counselingMedical educationHereditary CancerCommunity settingCancer geneticsCommunity hospitalMedicineGenetic testingFamily medicineGenetics(clinical)

摘要: The field of cancer genetics is evolving rapidly, and much has changed over the past ten years in way services are being provided by whom they provided. We recount here our experience with evolution genetic a community setting, focusing on collaboration non-genetics providers to offer testing for hereditary cancer. This approach allows most effective use counselors’ expertise challenging cases, enables patient remain within their allow better access resources long-term follow-up.

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