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Awareness of genetic testing for colorectal cancer predisposition among specialists in gastroenterology.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Mar 2002
Batra Shivani, Valdimarsdottir Heiddis, McGovern Margaret, Itzkowitz Steven, Brown Karen
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OBJECTIVES: Adult gastroenterologists practicing in New York State were surveyed to determine their practice with regard to identifying family histories consistent with inherited forms of colorectal cancer, and to assess their awareness of cancer genetic counseling and molecular genetic testing for familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). METHODS: A closed-ended...
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