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Delivering information about cancer genetics via letter to patients at low and moderate risk of familial cancer: a pilot study in Wales.

Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2004

Phelps C, Platt K, France L, Gray J, Iredale R

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Increasing demands upon specialist cancer genetics services have resulted in a need to explore alternative means of delivering genetic risk information to individuals at low-risk of familial cancer. This pilot study investigates patient satisfaction with a letter to low and moderate risk individuals notifying them of their risk. Sixty-six people completed a questionnaire designed to measure satisfaction with the...

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PMID: 15131407
DOI: 10.1023/B:FAME.0000026838.92085.ec

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