Racial Differences in the use of Genetic Testing among Patients with ...

HCM patients who were referred to cardiovascular genetics clinic for genetic testing (cases) were less likely to be black (5.4% of cases vs. 8.0% of controls) ...

Racial differences in beliefs about genetic screening among patients ...

BACKGROUND: Genetic testing has the potential to identify persons at high risk for disease. Given the history of racial disparities in screening, early ...

HCM patients who were referred to cardiovascular genetics clinic for genetic testing (cases) were less likely to be black (5.4% of cases vs. 8.0% of controls) ...

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Genetic Testing at a Hereditary ...

Rates of mutations did not differ by race/ethnicity when Ashkenazi Jewish patients were excluded (p = 0.08). Among patients found to have a BRCA1/2 mutation, ...

Barriers to the use of genetic testing: A study of racial and ethnic ...

4 Racial and ethnic disparities in health continue to be evident among a range of diseases and health care services. Hence, genetic testing raises a number of ...

Racial Differences in the Utilization of Genetic Counseling Services ...

genetic test ordered compared to 59.7 percent of Black women. Genetic Counseling and Testing by Race and Gender among Patients in the. Hereditary Cancer ...

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Germline Genetic Testing of Patients ...

Most patients (76.9%) received immunohistochemistry (IHC) for mismatch repair proteins, and there was no difference in receipt of IHC by race/ ...

Racial Disparities in Accessing Care along the Continuum of Cancer ...

Race/ethnicity was significantly associated with testing uptake among all sites, with non-Hispanic Blacks having lower odds of testing compared with non- ...

Identifying and addressing inequities in genetic screening - The ...

Disparities in access to testing likely reflect both systemic influences and patient preferences. Providers are less likely to encourage genetic ...

Association of Race With Disease Expression and Clinical ...

However, use of genetic testing was significantly lower among black patients compared with white patients (111 [54.1%] vs 1404 [62.1%]; P = .03) ...

Point-of-care Genetics May Reduce Racial Disparities in Genetically ...

By contrast, 37 percent of non-Hispanic Black patients completed genetic testing when their risk assessment results were discussed at the point- ...

Racial differences in beliefs about genetic screening among patients ...

African Americans were more likely than Caucasians to believe that genetic testing will lead to racial discrimination (Odds ratio (OR): 3.02, 95 ...

Disparities in germline testing among racial minorities with prostate ...

Reasons for these disparities are multifaceted and include patient, clinician, and system factors. Additionally, current PCa clinical trials and ...

Racial Differences in Germline Genetic Testing Completion Among ...

Black race was associated with a lower hazard of testing among commercially insured individuals (adjusted hazard ratio [aHR], 0.73; 95% CI, 0.58 ...

Racial Differences in Germline Genetic Testing Completion Among ...

Black race was associated with a lower hazard of testing among commercially insured individuals (adjusted hazard ratio [aHR], 0.73; 95% CI, 0.58 ...

Racial Differences in the Use of BRCA1/2 Testing Among Women ...

Results African American women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer were significantly less likely to undergo genetic counseling ...

Racial disparities in cancer genetic counseling encounters: study ...

Only 2% of genetic counselors self-identify as Black/African American, so most genetic counseling encounters with Black patients are racially ...

Racial and ethnic differences in knowledge and attitudes about ...

Blacks, Hispanics/Latinos, and non-Whites generally had more concerns about genetic testing than Whites. The findings suggest that patients and ...

Clinical Multigene Panel Testing Identifies Racial and Ethnic ...

We defined the prevalence and spectrum of inherited colorectal cancer (CRC) susceptibility gene variations among patients with EOCRC by race and ethnicity.

Ancestry tests affect race self-identification | Stanford Report

The study found related reporting differences between those who had and had not taken a genetic test among people who identified as Hispanic.