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Genetic Testing in Families With Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer

5 May 1999

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CONTEXT: Genetic testing for hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC) is available, but the rates of acceptance of testing or barriers to participation are not known. OBJECTIVE: To investigate rates and predictors of utilization of genetic testing for HNPCC. DESIGN: Cohort study conducted between July 1996 and July 1998. SETTING: Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer family registry. PARTICIPANTS: Adult male...

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PMID: 10235155
DOI: 10.1001/jama.281.17.1618

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