What’s in a Name? Parents’ and Healthcare Professionals’ Preferred Terminology for Pathogenic Variants in Childhood Cancer Predisposition Genes

Current literature/guidelines regarding the most appropriate term to communicate a cancer-related disease-causing germline variant in childhood cancer lack consensus. Guidelines also rarely address preferences of patients/families. We aimed to assess preferences of parents of children with cancer, g...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline D. Hunter, Eden G. Robertson, Kate Hetherington, David S. Ziegler, Glenn M. Marshall, Judy Kirk, Jonathan M. Marron, Avram E. Denburg, Kristine Barlow-Stewart, Meera Warby, Katherine M. Tucker, Brittany M. Lee, Tracey A. O’Brien, Claire E. Wakefield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/8/1327