Improving comprehension of genetic counseling for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer clients with a visual tool.

OBJECTIVE:Genetic counseling and testing can be offered to individuals who are at high risk of carrying a breast cancer (BRCA) gene mutation. However, the content of genetic counseling could be difficult to understand due to complex medical information. The aim of this study was to investigate if co...

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Main Authors: Muy-Kheng M Tea, Yen Y Tan, Christine Staudigl, Birgit Eibl, Romana Renz, Ella Asseryanis, Andreas Berger, Georg Pfeiler, Christian F Singer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6042777?pdf=render