Bita Nehoray
比塔·内霍雷
MS, CGC
Senior Genetic Counselor, Division of Clinical Cancer Genetics; Genetic Counseling Training Program Faculty临床癌症遗传学部高级遗传顾问；遗传咨询培训项目教师
👥Biography 个人简介
Experienced genetic counselor at City of Hope specializing in Lynch syndrome and BRCA-related hereditary cancers. She directs genetic counselor training initiatives and has contributed to research on patient communication of hereditary cancer risk results.
🧪Research Fields 研究领域
🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献
Genetic Counselor Workforce Training
Designed competency-based training curricula for genetic counselors in hereditary cancer at City of Hope, producing a pipeline of specialists equipped for Lynch syndrome, BRCA, and multi-gene panel counseling.
Patient Communication of Uncertain Results
Conducted studies on patient understanding and psychological impact of variant of uncertain significance results in BRCA and MMR gene testing, informing best practices for result disclosure and follow-up counseling.
Representative Works 代表性著作
Patient understanding of variants of uncertain significance from BRCA1/2 testing
Journal of Genetic Counseling (2020)
Assessed comprehension and distress associated with VUS results in hereditary breast/ovarian cancer genetic testing, identifying gaps for counseling intervention.
Cascade testing uptake among Lynch syndrome families: barriers and facilitators
Familial Cancer (2022)
Identified key barriers to cascade testing in Lynch syndrome families and evaluated counselor-led intervention strategies to improve relative uptake.
🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉
📄Data Sources 数据来源
Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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