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Information-seeking behaviour and psycho-social interactions during the genetic testing process.

Community genetics - 1 Jan 2003

Cypowyj C, Eisinger F, Morin M, Mogoutov A, Sobol H, Julian-Reynier C

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OBJECTIVES: The first aim of this study was to investigate the information-seeking behaviour (ISB) of women attending cancer genetic consultations at which the possibility of BRCA testing is considered. We focused here specifically on ISB apart from the cancer genetic consultation, i.e. on what complementary sources of information about genetic testing were consulted and what factors were involved in this...

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PMID: 15331868
DOI: 10.1159/000079384

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