PowerPoint presentation by guest speaker Dr. Elena Stoffel at the Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance (MCGA) membership meeting in March 2015.
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Breast Cancer Genetic Counseling and Testing Patient Education Online Module
Online patient tool with educational sections to help you learn about the genetics of breast cancer and genetic testing. It presents the benefits and risks of getting tested for breast cancer risk in six educational modules developed by expert health care professionals in the field of genetic counseling.
Link to resource:
https://migrc.org/brca/index.html
https://migrc.org/brca/index.html
Reported Referral for Genetic Counseling or BRCA 12 Testing Among United States Physicians
Guest PowerPoint presentation in March 2012 at the Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance (MCGA) membership meeting.
Integrating Genomics Into Primary Care: The NSGC Collaborative Services Summit
Guest PowerPoint presentation in March 2012 at the Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance (MCGA) membership meeting.
Family and Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Implications for Future
Guest PowerPoint presentation in August 2011 at the Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance (MCGA) membership meeting.
MCGA Guide to the Genetic Counseling Process
Guide to the Genetic Counseling Process created in partnership by the MCGA, Michigan Department of Community Health, and the Michigan Cancer Consortium. This brief guide to the Genetic services visit provides an overview of genetic services providers and access to the MCGA Directory of Cancer Genetic Services Providers in Michigan.
Cancer Family History Guide Instruction Card
This instruction card describes the use of the MDHHS Cancer Family History Guide guide which is designed to identify patients at increased risk for one of two hereditary cancer syndromes: Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome (HBOC) and Lynch syndrome.
Link to resource:
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdch/PocketToolCard_344670_7.pdf
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdch/PocketToolCard_344670_7.pdf
Cancer Genomics Resources Order Form
Order these great informational MDHHS cancer genomics resources including; family history fact cards, the cancer family history guide and informed consent booklet.
Link to resource:
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdch/ResourcesOrderForm_344669_7.pdf
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdch/ResourcesOrderForm_344669_7.pdf
MCGA/MCC Position Paper for Healthcare Providers
This paper provides the position of the Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance (MCGA) and the Michigan Cancer Consortium (MCC) on genetic testing and counseling for hereditary cancer predisposition syndromes.
MDHHS Cancer Family History Guide
This Cancer Family History Guide gives healthcare professionals an easy, helpful way to determine if a patient needs a referral for genetic counseling or increased screening for hereditary breast and ovarian cancers and Lynch syndrome.