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What is the impact of genetic counselling in women at increased risk of developing hereditary breast cancer? A meta-analytic review.

Social science & medicine (1982) - 1 May 2002

Meiser Bettina, Halliday Jane L

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Meta-analytic methods were used to determine the impact of genetic counselling on women with a family history of breast cancer. Published studies with prospective designs and randomized controlled trials were included in the review, and the psychological outcomes assessed were generalized psychological distress, generalized anxiety, depression, and breast cancer anxiety. Other outcomes investigated were the...

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PMID: 12061481
DOI: 10.1016/s0277-9536(01)00133-2

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