Table 6 Female carriers – reported GC risk management recommendations and what participants do in practice (n = 9)
From: How does genetic risk information for Lynch syndrome translate to risk management behaviours?
Clinical recommendation | In practice |
|---|---|
Can’t recall (2) | No current GC screening (2) |
Annual pelvic ultrasound (2) | Annual pelvic ultrasound (2) |
Prophylactic hysterectomy and BSO (3) | Prophylactic hysterectomy and BSO (3) |
Annual pelvic ultrasound, prophylactic hysterectomy and BSO (2) | Annual pelvic ultrasound (2) |