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Decisional consideration of hereditary colon cancer genetic test results among Hong Kong chinese adults.

Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 May 2003

Ho Samuel M Y, Ho Judy W C, Chan Cecilia L W, Kwan Kedo, Tsui Yenny K Y

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This study investigated the relationship between psychosocial factors and the decisional consideration of genetic testing of hereditary colon cancer. Attitudes and beliefs about genetic testing, anxiety and depression levels, coping style, and optimism were used as psychosocial independent variables. Sixty-two registrants (61% males and 39% females) of the Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer Registry of the Queen...

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