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Genetic counseling program in familial breast cancer: analysis of its effectiveness, cost and cost-effectiveness ratio.

International journal of cancer - 20 Nov 2004

Balmaña Judith, Sanz Judit, Bonfill Xavier, Casado Alfonso, Rué Montse, Gich Ignasi, Díez Orland, Sabaté Josep M, Baiget Montserrat, Alonso M Carmen

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Women with a family history of breast cancer are at increased risk for developing this neoplasm. Starting surveillance more frequently at a younger age than the general population and the possibility of undergoing genetic testing are options for their medical management. We analyzed the benefits and costs of our clinical program in familial breast cancer (FBC) and carried out a cost-effectiveness analysis of such...

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PMID: 15382046
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.20458

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