Skin cancer concerns and genetic risk information-seeking in primary care

J Hay, KA Kaphingst, R Baser, Y Li… - Public health …, 2012 - karger.com
Background: Genomic testing for common genetic variants associated with skin cancer risk
could enable personalized risk feedback to motivate skin cancer screening and sun …

Psychosocial and cultural determinants of interest and uptake of skin cancer genetic testing in diverse primary care

JL Hay, K Meyer White, A Sussman, K Kaphingst… - Public health …, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Translational research in genomics has limited reach and requires efforts to
broaden access and utility in diverse populations. Skin cancer is common and rates are …

Behavioral and psychological outcomes associated with skin cancer genetic testing in albuquerque primary care

JL Hay, KA Kaphingst, D Buller, E Schofield… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Genetic information is publicly available but research examining the best
use of such information has not engaged diverse members of the public. We examined …

Factors influencing and modifying the decision to pursue genetic testing for skin cancer risk

AL Fogel, PD Jaju, S Li, B Halpern-Felsher… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Across cancers, the decision to pursue genetic testing is influenced more by
subjective than objective factors. However, skin cancer, which is more prevalent, visual, and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of personal genomic risk information on melanoma prevention behaviors and psychological outcomes: a randomized controlled trial

AK Smit, M Allen, B Beswick, P Butow, H Dawkins… - Genetics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose We evaluated the impact of personal melanoma genomic risk information on sun-
related behaviors and psychological outcomes. Methods In this parallel group, open …

Common genetic risk for melanoma encourages preventive behavior change

L Diseati, LB Scheinfeldt, RS Kasper… - Journal of personalized …, 2015 - mdpi.com
There is currently great interest in using genetic risk estimates for common disease in
personalized healthcare. Here we assess melanoma risk-related preventive behavioral …

Anticipating dissemination of cancer genomics in public health: a theoretical approach to psychosocial and behavioral challenges

JL Hay, HW Meischke, DJ Bowen… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: Given the recent sequencing of the human genome, genetic susceptibility
information will probably be increasingly useful in the prevention and control of many …

[PDF][PDF] Intention to seek information on cancer genetics

JE Andrews, JD Johnson, DO Case… - Information …, 2005 - uknowledge.uky.edu
Objective. The public has a high interest in seeking personal genetic information, which
holds implications for health information seeking research and health care policy. Rapid …

Risk attitudes and sun protection behaviour: Can behaviour be altered by using a melanoma genomic risk intervention?

RL Morton, R Asher, E Peyton, A Tran, AK Smit… - Cancer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background: Exposure to ultraviolet radiation from sunlight is directly associated with
melanoma skin cancer, however reducing sun-exposure can be difficult to achieve at a …

Translation and adaptation of skin cancer genomic risk education materials for implementation in primary care

VM Rodríguez, E Robers, K Zielaskowski… - Journal of community …, 2017 - Springer
Genomic medicine has revolutionized disease risk identification and subsequent risk
reduction interventions. Skin cancer risk genomic feedback is a promising vehicle to raise …