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Impact of a genetic counseling requirement prior to genetic testing

BACKGROUND: Genetic counseling by a Genetic Counselor (GC) is a requirement prior to genetic testing for cancer susceptibility genes (GC-mandate policy) for some insurers. This study evaluated the impact of this policy from the patient perspective. METHODS: Surveys were sent to individuals for whom...

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Autores principales: Stenehjem, David D., Au, Trang, Sainski, Amy M., Bauer, Hillevi, Brown, Krystal, Lancaster, Johnathan, Stevens, Vanessa, Brixner, Diana I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29514700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-2957-5