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Psychosocial dimensions of BRCA testing: an overshadowed issue.

European journal of cancer care - 1 Jun 2001

Brédart A, Autier P, Riccardo A, Audisio A, Geraghty J G

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Routine cancer susceptibility testing will soon be feasible in clinical practice. However, to date, this new technology has entailed many limitations, including potential adverse psychosocial consequences. Empirical studies examining these psychosocial aspects are strikingly scarce, especially in continental European countries. Are we prepared for managing the psychosocial problems that emerge from widespread...

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PMID: 11829055
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2354.2001.00254.x

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