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Effects of individual and family functioning on interest in genetic testing.
Community genetics - 1 Jan 2004
Bowen Deborah J, Bourcier Emily, Press Nancy, Lewis Frances M, Burke Wylie
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OBJECTIVE: The present study reports on the important issue of how family communication and support regarding breast cancer risk affects interest in genetic testing and mental health. METHODS: Participants (n = 221) were women aged 18-74 who had at least one relative of Ashkenazi Jewish descent,...
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