Genetic counselling and personalised risk assessment in the Australian pancreatic cancer screening program

ConclusionsParticipants reported multiple benefits of genetic counselling and testing but continue to seek greater clarification about their individual PC risk. Extension of PancPRO is required to enable personalised PC risk assessment for all high-risk sub-groups. More detailed discussion of PC risk forBRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers, providing a written summary in all cases and a plan for genetics review were identified as areas for improvement.
Source: Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research