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Attitudes, knowledge, risk perceptions and decision-making among women with breast and/or ovarian cancer considering testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 and their spouses.

Psycho-oncology - 1 Jan 2000

Bluman Leslie G, Rimer Barbara K, Regan Sterba Katherine, Lancaster Julia, Clark Shelly, Borstelmann Nancy, Iglehart J Dirk, Winer Eric P

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A limited number of studies have examined the involvement of spouses in the decision-making process for genetic testing as well as impact of the actual testing. This report presents data from 40 women with a personal history of breast and/or ovarian cancer who were considering genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 and their spouses. We examined knowledge and attitudes regarding genetic testing for breast cancer...

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PMID: 12833555
DOI: 10.1002/pon.653

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