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Cancer Genetics Risk Assessment and Counseling (PDQ®)—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

Cancer Genetics Risk Assessment and Counseling (PDQ®)—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

National Cancer Institute

Cancer Genetics Risk Assessment and Counseling (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

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Changes to This Summary (02/15/2018)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.
Added Randall et al. and Committee on Practice Bulletins–Gynecology as references 7 and 8, respectively.
Added National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) (Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Breast and Ovarian) and NCCN (Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Colorectal) as references 12 and 13, respectively.
Updated NCCN as reference 2.
Revised text to include the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology as a professional organization that emphasizes the importance of genetic counseling in the cancer risk assessment and genetic testing process (cited Committee on Practice Bulletins–Gynecology as reference 2); also updated NCCN as reference 12 and added Randall et al. as reference 16.
Revised text to define genetic counseling as the process of helping people understand and adapt to the medical, psychological, and familial implications of genetic contributions to disease, according to the National Society of Genetic Counselors.
Added Benusiglio et al. as reference 39.
Added Committee on Practice Bulletins–Gynecology as reference 5.
Updated NCCN as reference 43.
This summary is written and maintained by the PDQ Cancer Genetics Editorial Board, which is editorially independent of NCI. The summary reflects an independent review of the literature and does not represent a policy statement of NCI or NIH. More information about summary policies and the role of the PDQ Editorial Boards in maintaining the PDQ summaries can be found on the About This PDQ Summary and PDQ® - NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Database pages.
  • Updated: February 15, 2018

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