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Racial differences in the use of BRCA1/2 testing among women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer.

JAMA - 13 Apr 2005

Armstrong Katrina, Micco Ellyn, Carney Amy, Stopfer Jill, Putt Mary

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CONTEXT: Given the current context of racial disparities in health and health care and the historical context of eugenics, racial disparities in the use of genetic susceptibility testing have been widely anticipated. However, to our knowledge there are no published studies examining the magnitude and determinants of racial differences in the use of genetic susceptibility testing. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the...

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PMID: 15827311
DOI: 10.1001/jama.293.14.1729

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