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Impact of educational print materials on knowledge, attitudes, and interest in BRCA1/BRCA2: testing among Ashkenazi Jewish women.

Cancer - 15 Aug 2001

Schwartz M D, Benkendorf J, Lerman C, Isaacs C, Ryan-Robertson A, Johnson L

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BACKGROUND: The recent identification of several BRCA1/BRCA2 founder mutations among Ashkenazi Jewish individuals has led to increased salience of BRCA1/BRCA2 testing for Jewish individuals. Little is known about interest in BRCA1/BRCA2 testing among Ashkenazi Jews from the general population. Furthermore, previous research has not generally evaluated the impact of education on interest in testing among...

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PMID: 11550168
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010815)92:4<932::aid-cncr1403>3.0.co;2-q

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