Making Sense of SNPs: Women ’s Understanding and Experiences of Receiving a Personalized Profile of Their Breast Cancer Risks

This study suggests that the provision of personalized risk information about breast cancer generated by SNP profiling is understood and well received. However, a model of genetic counsel ing that incorporates monogenic and polygenic genetic information will need to be developed prior to clinical implementation.
Source: Journal of Genetic Counseling - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Source Type: research