Specialty Care and Counselling about Hereditary Cancer Risk Improves Adherence to Cancer Screening and Prevention in Newfoundland and Labrador Patients with <i>BRCA1/2</i> Pathogenic Variants: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study.

Roebothan, Aimee; Smith, Kerri N; Seal, Melanie; Etchegary, Holly; Dawson, Lesa

Specialty Care and Counselling about Hereditary Cancer Risk Improves Adherence to Cancer Screening and Prevention in Newfoundland and Labrador Patients with BRCA1/2 Pathogenic Variants: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study.

Roebothan, Aimee; Smith, Kerri N; Seal, Melanie; Etchegary, Holly; Dawson, Lesa.

Affiliation

Roebothan A; Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John's, NL 1AB 3V6, Canada.
Smith KN; Centre for Translational Genomics, NL Health Services, St. John's, NL 1AB 3V6, Canada.
Seal M; Discipline of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John's, NL 1AB 3V6, Canada.
Etchegary H; Discipline of Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John's, NL 1AB 3V6, Canada.
Dawson L; Community Health and Humanities, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John's, NL 1AB 3V6, Canada.

Curr Oncol ; 30(10): 9367-9381, 2023 10 22.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37887578

Subject(s)

Breast Neoplasms; Humans; Female; Breast Neoplasms/diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms/genetics; Breast Neoplasms/prevention & control; BRCA1 Protein/genetics; Mastectomy; Retrospective Studies; BRCA2 Protein/genetics; Early Detection of Cancer; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada; Counseling

Key words

BRCA; breast cancer; health policy genetics; ovarian cancer; screening prevention

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Breast Neoplasms Limits: Female / Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Curr Oncol Year: 2023 Type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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