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Objective
In the era of cancer panel testing, new models of genetic counselling providing effective decision‐making support are needed. As little is known about Southern European patients’ and families’ needs and experiences in this regard, we explored Italian women's experiences of clinical BRCA1/2 counselling and testing.
Methods
We interviewed 19 Italian women with a strong family history but...
With its diverse cultural and linguistic profile, South Africa provides a unique context to explore contextual influences on the process of genetic counseling. Prior research suggests intergenerational differences regarding models of causation which influence treatment-seeking paths. This pilot study therefore aimed to explore South African traditional beliefs regarding common childhood genetic disorders...
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