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Knowledge assessment and psychological impact of genetic counseling in people at risk for familial FTD

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2021
Introduction The decision to undergo genetic testing for familial frontotemporal dementia (fFTD) is challenging and complex. When counseling individuals, clinicians need to know what individuals understand about the type of fFTD for which they may be at ...
Bonnie Wong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic counseling following direct‐to consumer genetic testing: Consumer perspectives

open access: yesJournal of Genetic Counseling, 2020
As the use and scope of direct‐to‐consumer genetic testing (DTC GT), also becoming known as consumer‐driven genetic testing, increases, consumers may seek genetic counseling to understand their results and determine healthcare implications. In this study,
Tessa B. Marzulla   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Organoids in pediatric cancer research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic counseling development and milestone in Oman

open access: yesGenetics in Medicine Open
Genetic counseling as an emerging profession has seen an expansion around the world. In the Sultanate of Oman, the profession has developed with the establishment of clinical and biochemical genetic services in 2010 and genetic counseling services in ...
Khalsa Al-Kharusi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic counseling for pre-implantation genetic testing of monogenic disorders (PGT-M)

open access: yesFrontiers in Reproductive Health, 2023
Pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT) is a vital tool in preventing chromosomal aneuploidies and other genetic disorders including those that are monogenic in origin. It is performed on embryos created by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). Genetic
Firuza Parikh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cancer genetic counselees' self-reported psychological distress, changes in life, and adherence to recommended surveillance programs 3-7 years post counseling

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to investigate psychological distress, changes in life, adherence to surveillance programs and satisfaction with cancer genetic counseling based on Swedish participants' self-reported data.
Lampic, Claudia,   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Universal screening of colorectal tumors for lynch syndrome: a survey of patient experiences and opinions

open access: yesHereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
Background Lynch syndrome represents the most common hereditary cause of both colorectal and endometrial cancer. It is caused by defects in mismatch repair genes, as well as EPCAM. Universal screening of colon tumors for Lynch syndrome via microsatellite
Alexander T. Petterson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the impact of genetic testing for type 2 diabetes on health behaviors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2012
Background We describe the study design, procedures, and development of the risk counseling protocol used in a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of genetic testing for diabetes mellitus (DM) on psychological, health behavior, and ...
Voils Corrine I   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and early implementation of an Accessible, Relational, Inclusive and Actionable approach to genetic counseling: The ARIA model.

open access: yesPatient Education and Counseling, 2020
OBJECTIVE To describe the training and early implementation of the ARIA model of genetic counseling (Accessible, Relational, Inclusive, Actionable). METHODS As part of the Cancer Health Assessments Reaching Many (CHARM) study, an interdisciplinary ...
Leslie Riddle   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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