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Measurement of psychological factors associated with genetic testing for hereditary breast, ovarian and colon cancers.

Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2005

Vadaparampil Susan T, Ropka Mary, Stefanek Michael E

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Despite numerous individual studies of psychological factors (depression, anxiety, distress) related to genetic testing for inherited cancer syndromes (CGT), there has been no systematic review of the psychological factors are measured among individuals at increased risk for hereditary breast, ovarian, or colon cancer. Our review provides an analysis of psychological factors in studies of CGT and discusses the...

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PMID: 15951974
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-004-1446-7

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