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Psychosocial impact of breast/ovarian (BRCA1/2) cancer-predictive genetic testing in a UK multi-centre clinical cohort.

British journal of cancer - 15 Nov 2004

Watson M, Foster C, Eeles R, Eccles D, Ashley S, Davidson R, Mackay J, Morrison P J, Hopwood P, Evans D G R

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This multi-centre UK study assesses the impact of predictive testing for breast and ovarian cancer predisposition genes (BRCA1/2) in the clinical context. In the year following predictive testing, 261 adults (59 male) from nine UK genetics centres participated; 91 gene mutation carriers and 170 noncarriers. Self-report questionnaires were completed at baseline (pre-genetic testing) and 1, 4 and 12 months...

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PMID: 15505627
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602207
PMCID: PMC2410052

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