Attach 2_Criteria

Genetic Services Directory Join Form - National Cancer Institute

Page 1 of 1

In English | En español

Application for Inclusion in NCI Cancer Genetics Services Directory
(PDQ®)
Criteria for Inclusion

Genetic Services
Directory Join Form
Criteria for Inclusion

NCI CANCER GENETICS SERVICES DIRECTORY
CRITERIA FOR INCLUSION

Application
Page Options
Print This Page
Print This Document
View Entire Document
Email This Document
Bookmark & Share

1.

Licensed, board certified, or board eligible in their profession.

2.

A member of one of the following professional organizations or special interest groups:

3.

American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)
American Psychological Association
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
International Society of Nurses in Genetics (ISONG)
National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)
NSGC Special Interest Group in Cancer
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
ONS Cancer Genetics Special Interest Group
Specific training or professional experience in cancer genetics. This could include:

Quick Links
Director's Page
Dictionary of Cancer Terms
NCI Drug Dictionary
Funding Opportunities
NCI Publications
Advisory Boards and Groups
Science Serving People
Español

Questions about cancer?
1-800-4-CANCER
LiveHelp online chat

4.

NCI Highlights
NCI Education and Training
Tools for Health
Professionals
NCI Issues Cancer Trends
Progress Report: 2009/2010
Update
The Nation's Investment in
Cancer Research FY 2011

5.

Publications authored
Courses taken
Years of experience
Number of patients counseled per year about genetic susceptibility to cancer
Investigator or research professional on genetics clinical trials
Clinical preceptorships taken
A member of or affiliated with an interdisciplinary team with substantial expertise in cancer
genetics. Members of the team should be able to provide the following expertise in relation to
cancer genetics:
Patient genetics education
Patient cancer-risk assessment
Appropriate pre- and post-test counseling and informed consent (including ethical, legal,
and social issues related to testing and disclosure of test results)
Genetic susceptibility testing (including information on limitations, specific tests available,
and regulations concerning testing procedures such as CLIA and CAP/ACMG)
Follow-up plan of care (including medical care, psychological support, and counseling
about options for prevention or early detection guidelines)
Willing to accept referrals.

Next Section >

NCI Home | Contact Us | Policies | Accessibility | Viewing Files | FOIA | Site Help | Site Map

Follow us:

Twitter

YouTube

Facebook

RSS

A Service of the National Cancer Institute

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/genetics/directory/applicationform

2/14/2011