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Acceptance of and Attitude Toward Genetic Testing for Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer: A Comparison of Participants and Nonparticipants in Genetic Counseling

1 Feb 2004

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PURPOSE: Data on the actual uptake of genetic testing for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) in a clinical sample is still inconclusive. The present study aimed to define the actual uptake of genetic counseling and testing offered to an unselected sample of 140 patients with colorectal cancer, fulfilling clinical criteria (Amsterdam or Bethesda) suggestive of HNPCC, and to identify demographic and...

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PMID: 15043284
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-003-0034-5

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