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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)