Table 1.
N (%) | |
---|---|
Age, median (range) | 33 (25 −62 YO) |
Gender | |
Female | 183 (94) |
Male | 11 (6) |
Number of years providing clinical testing for hereditary cancer syndromes | |
Less than 5 years | 83 (43) |
5-10 years | 79 (41) |
more than 10 years | 32 (16) |
Clinical setting | |
Academic medical center | 101 (52) |
Community/private hospital | 68 (35) |
Other* | 25 (13) |
# counseling sessions per week | |
0-5 | 53 (27) |
5-10 | 84 (43) |
10-15 | 45 (23) |
>15 | 12 (6) |
% time dedicated to: | Mean (SD) |
clinical genetic counseling | 83.3 (20.7) |
research | 13.2 (17.0) |
other activities | 15.4 (20.0) |
Commercial laboratory, private company, private practice, government.