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  • Oncology
  • Genetics
  • Telehealth

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted in-person healthcare services, including cancer genetic counseling.
  • Maintaining access to hereditary cancer risk assessment and education is crucial for patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of remote cancer genetic counseling and education services.
  • To identify the strengths and limitations of telehealth for hereditary cancer risk counseling.
  • To explore considerations and challenges associated with remote genetic services.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature and clinical experience with telehealth in genetic counseling.
  • Analysis of the adaptation of in-person counseling protocols for remote delivery.
  • Identification of key components for successful remote hereditary cancer risk assessment.

Main Results:

  • Remote cancer genetic counseling can be effectively provided, ensuring continuity of care during public health crises.
  • Strengths include increased accessibility and convenience, while limitations involve potential technology barriers and reduced non-verbal communication.
  • Specific strategies and solutions are proposed to mitigate telehealth challenges.

Conclusions:

  • Telehealth is a valuable modality for delivering cancer genetic counseling and education, particularly during disruptions.
  • Addressing technological and communication challenges is essential for optimizing remote service delivery.
  • Remote services support informed decision-making for individuals and families regarding hereditary cancer risk.