Proband-mediated interventions to increase disclosure of genetic risk in families with a BRCA or Lynch syndrome condition: a systematic review

AL Young, A Imran, MJ Spoelma, R Williams… - European Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Interventions to assist family communication about inherited cancer risk have the potential to
improve family cancer outcomes. This review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of proband …

Molecular diagnostic challenges for non‐retinal developmental eye disorders in the United Kingdom

D Jackson, S Malka, P Harding, J Palma… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Overall, approximately one‐quarter of patients with genetic eye diseases will receive a
molecular diagnosis. Patients with developmental eye disorders face a number of diagnostic …

Recommendations for neonatologists and pediatricians working in first level birthing centers on the first communication of genetic disease and malformation syndrome …

G Serra, L Memo, A Coscia, M Giuffré… - Italian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Genetic diseases are chronic conditions with relevant impact on the lives of
patients and their families. In USA and Europe it is estimated a prevalence of 60 million …

The Canadian landscape of genetics and genomics in nursing: A policy document analysis

R Puddester, J Limoges, S Dewell… - … Journal of Nursing …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Genetics and genomics (GG) are transforming approaches to healthcare in
Canada and around the globe. Canadian nurses must be prepared to integrate GG in their …

Institutional and social issues surrounding genetic counselors in Japan: current challenges and implications for the global community

Y Aizawa, A Watanabe, K Kato - Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, genetic counseling has started playing a major role in the field of genomic
medicine. There are currently about 7,000 genetic counselors in more than 28 countries …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic sequencing in oncology: considerations for integration in routine cancer care

B Rahman, A Lamb, A Protheroe, K Shah… - European Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the United Kingdom (UK), efforts to incorporate genome sequencing into clinical care
were significantly boosted by implementation of the 100,000 Genomes Project in 2014. The …

The experiences of UK-based genetic counsellors working in mainstream settings

E Quinn, K Mazur - European Journal of Human Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Most UK-based genetic counsellors (GCs) work within clinical genetics services; yet there is
a small and expanding group of GCs working within other clinical specialties, termed …

Future Frontiers: Exploration of practices, challenges, and educational needs of genetic counselors in emerging subspecialties

P Ahimaz, M Ross, J Foltz, M Sebastin… - Journal of Genetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The augmented use of genomic testing across different medical subspecialties has led to
increased involvement of genetic counselors (GCs) in specialized areas of medicine …

Genetic counsellors in a multidisciplinary model of clinical genetics and hereditary cancer

A López-Fernández, C Serra-Juhé, J Balmaña… - … Clínica (English Edition), 2020 - Elsevier
The genetic information of each individual has characteristics that make it different from
other medical data, such as the fact that it is permanent, which can predict the occurrence or …

Continuing education and professional development: Unifying opportunities for genetic counselors globally

KD Valverde, TR Hartman, SL Reichert… - Genetics in Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conceptualization: KDV, TRH, SR, DJR Methodology; KDV, TRH, SR, RLB, MD, DD, DR,
NJC, GPJ, SHE, EME, KCM, DJR Project Administration: KDV, TRH, SR, DJR Visualization; …