The call for all women age 30 and older to have genetic testing for the mutations that cause breast and ovarian cancer raises a host of ethical and practical concerns, to say nothing of the cost, ...

Since 1997, the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) has been a member of the National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics (NCHPEG), established in 1996 by ...

Over the past several years, it has become abundantly clear that molecular events not only can be defined in prostate cancer but also can affect the treatment of patients and can have important ...

The field of medical genetics is swiftly evolving. It's a period of rapid scientific discovery, new technologies and subsequent translation into medical practice, public policy and public health. But ...

The findings from this study suggest that oncologist-led genetic testing for patients with EOC, with referrals to genetics professionals when appropriate, has the potential to be a viable alternative ...