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Psychosocial aspects of risk communication and mutation testing in familial breast-ovarian cancer.

Current opinion in oncology - 1 Jul 2005

Hopwood Penny

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: As cancer genetics services develop, psychosocial research evaluating risk communication and mutation testing for familial breast-ovarian cancer has expanded rapidly. It is timely to review findings in key areas. These will inform risk counselling practice and help prepare women making risk management decisions. RECENT FINDINGS: The psychological effect of risk communication and genetic...

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PMID: 15933464
DOI: 10.1097/01.cco.0000166653.15546.06

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