Figure 1 Genetic counseling procedure

variables

No(percents)

Routine check

16(48%)

Gy poroblem

11(33%)

 Ovary cys. tumor

5

 Myoma

6

GnRH against, Menopause Sx

4(12%)

Risk reducing surgery(RRS)

2(6%)

Table 1. Patient characteristics

Variables

No(percents)

Genetic education experience before GY clinic visit

 

Yes

3(9%)

No

30(91%)

Physician referral for GY clinic visit

 

Yes

10(30%)

No

23(70%)

Counseling time. min

32.63 (30-60)

Gene test approval rate

11/30(37%)

Table 2. Reasons for clinic visit

Variables

No (percents)

BRCA1 Germline mutation

2

BRCA2 Germline mutation

2

VUS

3

Negative

4

Table 3. Genetic counseling education and approval

Variables

Breast ca(n=33)

Age at diagnosis, years

44(32-69)

Age at GY clinic visit

46(35-70)

Family history*

12*(36%)

BRCA related

6(18%)

BRCA non related

6(18%)

Stage

 

Stage Ⅰ

14(42%)

Stage Ⅱ

11(33%)

Stage Ⅲ

3(9%)

Unknown

5(9%)

ER/PR/HER2(/-/-)

3(9%)

Adjuvant Tx

 

Chemotherapy

19(58%)

Radiation

21(64%)

Tamoxifen Tx

18(55%)

GnRH against

6(18%)

Table 4. Test & counseling results

*:BRCA-related: Breast, Ovary, Pancreas, Prostate Cancer