title: Service Delivery Model and Experiences in a Cancer Genetics Clinic for an Underserved Population.
abstract: This report describes a genetics clinic for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) in an underserved population. Genetic counseling was provided to 151 patients, and 131 underwent BRCA genetic testing. This was a unique, group-based establishment of an HBOC genetics clinic, which to our knowledge had not previously been reported.
authors: Ashley H
authors: AH
authors: Woodson
authors: Jessica L
authors: JL
authors: Profato
authors: Minjeong
authors: M
authors: Park
authors: Sarah H
authors: SH
authors: Rizvi
authors: Nisreen
authors: N
authors: Elsayegh
authors: Alyssa G
authors: AG
authors: Rieber
authors: Banu K
authors: BK
authors: Arun
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D002173:Cancer Care Facilities / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D019398:Genes, BRCA1; D024522:Genes, BRCA2; D005817:Genetic Counseling / Q000379:methods*; D005820:Genetic Testing; D006764:Hospitals, Community; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D017146:Models, Organizational; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013781:Texas; D035862:Vulnerable Populations / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D055815:Young Adult