Knowledge, attitudes and practices of cancer genetics in family medicine in Japan: a mixed methods study
Japanese family physicians encounter challenges in applying clinical cancer genetics. Further research is needed to explore effective approaches that support family physicians in addressing these challenges while enhancing their role in clinical cancer genetics.
Authors
- Keiichiro Narumoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4628-6350)
- Benjamin F. Crabtree (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2292-6835)
- Michael D. Fetters (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8521-5681)
- Misaki Fukue
- Moriya Iwaizumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2629-0830)
- Machiko Inoue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0799-5894)
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
- Johnson University (US)
- Hamamatsu University School of Medicine (JP)
- Nagoya City University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Primary Care
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-026-03173-0
- Primary Topic
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00