Collaborator: Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain
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Time to testing for hereditary cancer: A comparison of age at cancer diagnosis and genetic testing
Presenting Author: Magan Trottier, MS, CGC Take home points: Significant Delays Exist Between Cancer Diagnosis and Genetic Testing: Across most cancer types, patients experience a lag of 2–4 years between diagnosis and hereditary cancer genetic testing. The longest delays were observed in ovarian (4.0 years) and kidney cancers (3.9 years), with particularly concerning delays for ovarian…