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Does personalized melanoma genomic risk information trigger conversations about skin cancer prevention and skin examination with family, friends and health professionals?

Amelia K SmitL A KeoghA J NewsonP N ButowK DunlopR L MortonJ KirkD EspinozaA E Cust
Published in: The British journal of dermatology (2017)
Personalized melanoma genomic risk information can prompt risk-appropriate discussions about skin cancer prevention and skin examinations with family and health professionals. Sharing this information with others might increase its impact on melanoma prevention and skin examination behaviours, and this process could be used to encourage healthy behaviour change within families.
Keyphrases
  • skin cancer
  • health information
  • soft tissue
  • wound healing
  • healthcare
  • copy number
  • advance care planning