Attitudes towards genetic screening for predisposition to colon cancer among cancer patients, their relatives and members of the community. Results of focus group interviews.

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OBJECTIVE: To compare knowledge of and interest in genetic testing for hereditary colon cancer syndromes. METHODS: Colorectal cancer patients, first-degree relatives of colon cancer patients and controls were recruited from a familial cancer registry. Focus groups explored attitudes about genetic...

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