Perceived disadvantages and concerns about abuses of genetic testing for cancer risk: differences across African American, Latina and Caucasian women.

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Participation in genetic testing for cancer risk is low among women of medically underserved ethnic groups and this is due, in part, to genetic testing attitudes, specifically perceived disadvantages of genetic testing and concerns about possible abuses of genetic testing. The goals of the current study were to: (a) explore genetic testing attitudes, and (b) determine the extent to which ethnicity, awareness of...

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