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Implementing digital systems to facilitate genetic testing for hereditary cancer syndromes: An observational study of 4 clinical workflows.

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By Catharine Wang, Haibo Lu, Deborah Bowen, Ziming Xuan
| Physician's Weekly
National efforts have prioritized the identification of effective methods for increasing case ascertainment and delivery of evidence-based health care for individuals at elevated risk for hereditary cancers.
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Population screening to identify women at risk for hereditary breast cancer syndromes: The path forward or the road not taken?

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By Vida Henderson, Pam Ganschow, Catharine Wang, Kent F. Hoskins
| Wiley Online Library Verified
Editorial Vida Henderson PharmD, MPH, PhD, Pam Ganschow MD, The University of Illinois Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Search for more papers by this author Catharine Wang PhD, Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts Search for more papers by this author Kent F.
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Reducing the Influence of Anecdotal Reasoning on People’s Health Care Decisions: Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Statistics?

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By Angela Fagerlin, Catharine Wang, Peter Ubel
| SAGE Publishing
Background. People’s treatment decisions are often influenced by anecdotal rather than statistical information. This can lead to patients making decisions based on others’ experiences rather than on evidence-based medicine. Objective. To test whether the use of a quiz or pictograph decreases people’s reliance on anecdotal information. Design. Two cross-sectional survey studies using hypothetical scenarios.
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