Mainstreaming genetic counselling for ovarian cancer

(European Society for Medical Oncology) A study that looked at mainstreaming genetic counselling for ovarian cancer to support screening programmes in Malaysia was presented at the ESMO Asia 2017 Congress. The preliminary results of the MaGiC study show that most patients counselled by a well-trained but not necessarily an expert in genetics were satisfied or just as satisfied with their experience as compared to those being counselled by a genetic counsellor or clinical geneticist.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news