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Attitude towards hereditary cancer risk management among women with cancer in Taiwan.

Su-Ying FangLing-Ling HsiehChen-Fang HungFei-Hung HungHung-Pin PengAn-Suei YangYong Alison Wang
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)
Knowledge of genetic testing and positive attitude towards genetic counseling were associated with increased willingness to consider cancer risk management strategies for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome. Given the limited knowledge on genetic testing and counseling in the studied population, increasing public awareness of these services may increase adoption of the risk management strategies.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • gene expression
  • case report
  • genome wide
  • hepatitis c virus
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hiv infected
  • drug induced