Breast Cancer – Managing FH

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Overview

  • Background​
    • Definition, prevalence, genetic risk factors​
  • Management​
    • When and how to take a family history of breast cancer, how to assess risk of breast cancer and need for referral, what information and support to provide, managing hormonal contraception and HRT options​
  • Optional quiz to assess learning goals from the course

Goals

  • During this module you will learn:​
    • How to make an assessment of a person's risk of developing breast cancer​.
    • When to refer appropriately to secondary care or other specialist service​.
    • What general information and advice to provide the person​.
    • What hormonal contraception is suitable for a woman with a family history of breast cancer​.
    • How to manage a woman who wishes to take hormone replacement therapy (HRT).


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Topics covered

Preventative Health Women's Health

Date created

01/11/2019

Last revision

09/11/2021

Next revision

01/11/2024