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Characteristics of participating professionals (N = 35).
| Characteristic | No. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Female | 28 |
| Role | Genetic counselor | 12 |
| Geneticist | 9 | |
| Oncologist [gynecology (2) breast (1), general (1)] | 4 | |
| Family physician | 3 | |
| Scientist/laboratory director | 3 | |
| Health-system decision maker | 1 | |
| Surgeon | 1 | |
| Nurse | 1 | |
| Pathologist | 1 | |
| Region | Central | 22 |
| Prairie provinces | 8 | |
| Atlantic | 3 | |
| Western | 2 | |
