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Knowledge about genetic risk for breast cancer and perceptions of genetic testing in a sociodemographically diverse sample.

Journal of behavioral medicine - 1 Feb 2000

Donovan K A, Tucker D C

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Informed consent for genetic testing for breast-ovarian cancer susceptibility requires that women understand basic concepts about the inheritance of cancer susceptibility and the benefits and risks associated with genetic testing. Women awaiting routine medical services (N = 220) were surveyed ab...

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PMID: 10749009
DOI: 10.1023/a:1005416203239

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