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Evaluation of a counselling protocol for predictive genetic testing for hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer.

Journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 2000

Aktan-Collan K, Mecklin J P, de la Chapelle A, Peltomäki P, Uutela A, Kääriäinen H

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OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the feasibility of a reduced counselling programme for predictive genetic testing for hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) in terms of counsellees' opinions on the extent and significance of genetic counselling and need for psychological support at different phases of the testing procedure. DESIGN: Prospective follow up study with pre-test questionnaire assessment of...

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PMID: 10662810
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.37.2.108
PMCID: PMC1734517

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