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#31 Robin Schwartz, A Hereditary Cancer Genetic Counselor
#31 Robin Schwartz, A Hereditary Cancer Genetic Counselor
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2015
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Podcast episode
Description
Robin Schwartz shares her experience as a hereditary cancer genetic counselor. As a genetic counselor for over 30 years she has seen many changes in the field and provides an inside scoop. She provides information to patients who are interested in genetic counseling and how patients can prepare for a genetic counseling meeting. We discuss red flags for hereditary cancer, genetic testing, and how insurance coverage works with the cost of these services. Check out nsgc.org, mentioned by Robin Schwartz, to learn more about genetic counselors.
Released:
Aug 17, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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