Implementing universal Lynch syndrome screening (IMPULSS): protocol for a multi-site study to identify strategies to implement, adapt, and sustain genomic medicine programs in different organizational contexts

• Main Authors: Alanna Kulchak Rahm (Author), Deborah Cragun (Author), Jessica Ezzell Hunter (Author), Mara M. Epstein (Author), Jan Lowery (Author), Christine Y. Lu (Author), Pamala A. Pawloski (Author), Ravi N. Sharaf (Author), Su-Ying Liang (Author), Andrea N. Burnett-Hartman (Author), James M. Gudgeon (Author), Jing Hao (Author), Susan Snyder (Author), Radhika Gogoi (Author), Ilene Ladd (Author), Marc S. Williams (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Systematic screening of all colorectal tumors for Lynch Syndrome (LS) has been recommended since 2009. Currently, implementation of LS screening in healthcare systems remains variable, likely because LS screening involves the complex coordination of multiple departments and indiv...