Published on in Vol 7, No 3 (2021): Jul-Sep

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/28527, first published .
Search Behavior Regarding Cancer Susceptibility Genes Using a Clinical Decision Support Tool for Gene-Specific Penetrance: Content Analysis

Search Behavior Regarding Cancer Susceptibility Genes Using a Clinical Decision Support Tool for Gene-Specific Penetrance: Content Analysis

Search Behavior Regarding Cancer Susceptibility Genes Using a Clinical Decision Support Tool for Gene-Specific Penetrance: Content Analysis

Kanhua Yin   1, 2 * , MD, MPH ;   Jingan Zhou   1, 3 * , MD ;   Preeti Singh   1 , MD ;   Jin Wang   1, 4 , MD ;   Danielle Braun   5, 6 , PhD ;   Kevin S Hughes   1, 2 , MD, FACS

1 Division of Surgical Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

2 Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

3 Department of General Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

4 Department of Breast Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center of Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, China

5 Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, United States

6 Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Kevin S Hughes, MD, FACS
  • Division of Surgical Oncology
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 55 Fruit Street, Yawkey 7
  • Boston, MA, 02114
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 617-724-0048
  • Fax: 1 617-724-3895
  • Email: kshughes@partners.org