Genetic Counseling: Benefits for Cancer Treatment
PodcastOVERVIEW
Genetic Counseling: Benefits for Cancer Treatment is organized by UAB Medicine.
Release Date: August 25, 2021
Expiration Date: August 24, 2024
Description
Claire McDonald MS, MPH, CGC discusses the main types of genetic testing in oncology. She shares somatic/tumor testing for treatment versus germline testing for hereditary cancer risk. She examines the question of whether people should consider direct-to-consumer testing if they are concerned about hereditary cancer risk and how the field of cancer genetics and genetic counseling is evolving.
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.
TARGET AUDIENCE
OncologyGenetic counselorsSPECIALITIES
OncologyGenetics
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