Professional position of the service provider | Genetic counseling | gBRCA test result disclosed (n=612) | |
Pre-test genetic counseling (at time of informed consent explanation) (n=631) | If result of BRCA test was positive or variant of uncertain significance (n=112) | ||
Gynecologist/obstetrician | 265 (42.0) | 3 (2.7) | 354 (57.8) |
Oncologist | 4 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (0.5) |
Clinical geneticist | 265 (42.0) | 90 (80.4) | 211 (34.5) |
Certified genetic counselor | 92 (14.6) | 19 (17.0) | 30 (4.9) |
Other | 5 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | 14 (2.3) |
Genetic counseling not provided/not notified of results | 3 (0.5*) | 10 (8.2†) | 22 (3.5*) |
Values are n (%). *Percentages are calculated using the total number of patients (n=634) as a denominator. †The percentage is calculated using the number of patients with a positive gBRCA mutation or variant of uncertain significance (n=122) as a denominator.
gBRCA, germline BRCA.