A chatbot for pre-test genetic counselling so counsellors see only who needs them
There are far too few genetic counsellors. A validated chatbot can do the standard pre-test education, leaving people with complex needs for humans.
The BRIDGE trial showed chatbot pre-test education was non-inferior to counsellor delivery for testing uptake. Propose language-model-based counselling assistants with safety guardrails, validated against counsellor outcomes, deployed in population and cascade testing.
- Inherited risk is mostly unidentified · Most people who carry a high-risk cancer gene do not know it until they or a relative gets cancer.
- Not enough oncologists, nurses, pathologists, physicists · The number of people with cancer is rising faster than the workforce trained to treat them.
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