Population-Based, Risk-Stratified Genetic Testing for Ovarian Cancer Risk: A Focus Group Study | Zendy

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Population-Based, Risk-Stratified Genetic Testing for Ovarian Cancer Risk: A Focus Group Study

Author(s) -

Susanne F. Meisel,

Lucy Side,

Lindsay Fraser,

Sue Gessler,

Jane Wardle,

Anne Lanceley

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

public health genomics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701

H-Index - 51

eISSN - 1662-8063

pISSN - 1662-4246

DOI - 10.1159/000352028

Subject(s) - genetic testing , medicine , population , risk assessment , population stratification , risk stratification , focus group , family medicine , environmental health , biology , genetics , computer security , marketing , computer science , genotype , single nucleotide polymorphism , business , gene

A population-based risk stratification programme for ovarian cancer (OC) may improve OC survival by identifying women at increased risk and implementing an appropriate risk management strategy. The present study explored attitudes towards an OC risk stratification programme incorporating predictive genetic testing and risk-stratified screening as part of a larger study investigating OC screening.

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