CANCER GENETICS: A CLINICAL APPROACH
Cancer Genetics: A Clinical Approach builds the reader’s mastery of differential diagnosis formulation, all the available genetic testing options, interpreting results logically and accurately, and educating patients and their families about effective cancer prevention methods.
CANCER GENETICS: A CLINICAL APPROACH
The ultimate guide to caring for and communicating with patients suffering with hereditary cancer syndromes Providing the essential tools needed to understand clinical cancer genetics, Cancer Genetics: A Clinical Approach builds the reader’s mastery of differential diagnosis formulation, all the available genetic testing options, interpreting results logically and accurately, and educating patients and their families about effective cancer prevention methods. This unparalleled resource walks readers through the process of effectively and thoughtfully counseling patients—from pre-test counseling and relaying test results to navigating the legal implications of hereditary conditions and coping with the resulting psychological challenges. Cancer Genetics: A Clinical Approach is ideal for specialized cancer genetics clinics and serves as a matchless guide for any healthcare professional seeking to improve their skills in identifying patients with possible hereditary cancer syndromes and recognizing which ones should be referred to a high-risk/clinical genetics specialty program. 1. Content is organized to walk readers through every step of the continuum of care 2. Provides expert advice on communicating with patients clearly, effectively, and professionally
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | LLOR |
| Pages | 480 |
| Year | 2021 |
| ISBN | 9781260440270 |
| Publisher | McGraw Hill |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 1/e |
| Weight | 1.12 kg |
| Dimensions | 19.56 x 24.13 x 3.05 cm |
| Binding | Hardcover |