{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Augusto BM"],"funding":["NCI NIH HHS","Breast Cancer Spore CA"],"pagination":["209-215"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6002306"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(3)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Despite ongoing research efforts to reclassify BRCA variant of uncertain significance (VUS), results for strategies to disseminate findings to genetic counselors are lacking. We disseminated results from a study on reclassification of BRCA VUS using a mailed reclassification packet including a reclassification guide, patient education aid, and patient letter template for patients/families with BRCA VUS. This study reports on genetic counselors' responses to the dissemination materials. Eligible participants (n = 1015) were identified using mailing lists from professional genetics organizations. Participants were mailed a BRCA VUS reclassification packet and a return postcard to assess responses to the materials. Closed-ended responses were analyzed using descriptive statistics, and themati"],"journal":["Journal of community genetics"],"pubmed_title":["From the laboratory to the clinic: sharing BRCA VUS reclassification tools with practicing genetics professionals."],"pmcid":["PMC6002306"],"funding_grant_id":["116201","P50 CA116201","P30 CA076292"],"pubmed_authors":["Lake P","Lindor NM","Vadaparampil ST","Couch FJ","Scherr CL","Augusto BM"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"From the laboratory to the clinic: sharing BRCA VUS reclassification tools with practicing genetics professionals.","description":"Despite ongoing research efforts to reclassify BRCA variant of uncertain significance (VUS), results for strategies to disseminate findings to genetic counselors are lacking. We disseminated results from a study on reclassification of BRCA VUS using a mailed reclassification packet including a reclassification guide, patient education aid, and patient letter template for patients/families with BRCA VUS. This study reports on genetic counselors' responses to the dissemination materials. Eligible participants (n = 1015) were identified using mailing lists from professional genetics organizations. Participants were mailed a BRCA VUS reclassification packet and a return postcard to assess responses to the materials. Closed-ended responses were analyzed using descriptive statistics, and themati","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 Jul","modification":"2026-05-05T23:35:52.359Z","creation":"2025-05-29T19:22:37.508Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6002306","cross_references":{"pubmed":["29124491"],"doi":["10.1007/s12687-017-0343-3"]}}