Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool

The presence of hereditary cancer syndromes in cancer patients can have an impact on current clinical care and post-treatment prevention and surveillance measures. Several barriers inhibit identification of hereditary cancer syndromes in routine practice. This paper describes the impact of using a p...

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Main Authors: Fung, Si Ming, Wu, Ryanne R., Myers, Rachel A., Goh, Jasper, Ginsburg, Geoffrey S., Matchar, David, Orlando, Lori A., Ngeow, Joanne
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1535422023-03-05T16:47:40Z Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool Fung, Si Ming Wu, Ryanne R. Myers, Rachel A. Goh, Jasper Ginsburg, Geoffrey S. Matchar, David Orlando, Lori A. Ngeow, Joanne Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Science::Medicine Genetic Counselling Hereditary Cancer Syndromes The presence of hereditary cancer syndromes in cancer patients can have an impact on current clinical care and post-treatment prevention and surveillance measures. Several barriers inhibit identification of hereditary cancer syndromes in routine practice. This paper describes the impact of using a patient-facing family health history risk assessment platform on the identification and referral of breast cancer patients to genetic counselling services. Published version This study was funded by Duke/Duke-NUS Research Collaboration Pilot Project Award 2017/0033. The funder did not participate in the design of the study, collection, analysis, or interpretation of data, or in writing or approving the manuscript. 2021-12-08T02:02:44Z 2021-12-08T02:02:44Z 2021 Journal Article Fung, S. M., Wu, R. R., Myers, R. A., Goh, J., Ginsburg, G. S., Matchar, D., Orlando, L. A. & Ngeow, J. (2021). Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool. Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice, 19(1), 20-. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13053-021-00177-y 1897-4287 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153542 10.1186/s13053-021-00177-y 33743786 2-s2.0-85103174296 1 19 20 en Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice © The Author(s). 2021 Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data. application/pdf
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topic Science::Medicine
Genetic Counselling
Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
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Genetic Counselling
Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
Fung, Si Ming
Wu, Ryanne R.
Myers, Rachel A.
Goh, Jasper
Ginsburg, Geoffrey S.
Matchar, David
Orlando, Lori A.
Ngeow, Joanne
Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool
description The presence of hereditary cancer syndromes in cancer patients can have an impact on current clinical care and post-treatment prevention and surveillance measures. Several barriers inhibit identification of hereditary cancer syndromes in routine practice. This paper describes the impact of using a patient-facing family health history risk assessment platform on the identification and referral of breast cancer patients to genetic counselling services.
author2 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
author_facet Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Fung, Si Ming
Wu, Ryanne R.
Myers, Rachel A.
Goh, Jasper
Ginsburg, Geoffrey S.
Matchar, David
Orlando, Lori A.
Ngeow, Joanne
format Article
author Fung, Si Ming
Wu, Ryanne R.
Myers, Rachel A.
Goh, Jasper
Ginsburg, Geoffrey S.
Matchar, David
Orlando, Lori A.
Ngeow, Joanne
author_sort Fung, Si Ming
title Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool
title_short Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool
title_full Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool
title_fullStr Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool
title_full_unstemmed Clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool
title_sort clinical implementation of an oncology-specific family health history risk assessment tool
publishDate 2021
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153542
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