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Randomised trial of a decision aid and its timing for women being tested for a BRCA1/2 mutation.
British journal of cancer - 26 Jan 2004
van Roosmalen M S, Stalmeier P F M, Verhoef L C G, Hoekstra-Weebers J E H M, Oosterwijk J C, Hoogerbrugge N, Moog U, van Daal W A J
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of a decision aid (DA) and its timing in women being tested for a BRCA1/2 mutation. Women with and without a previous history of cancer were included after blood sampling for genetic testing. The DA consisted of a brochure and video providing information on screening and prophylactic surgery. To evaluate the impact of the DA, women were randomised to the DA group...
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