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Acceptance, motivators, and barriers in attending breast cancer genetic counseling in Asians.

Cancer detection and prevention - 1 Jan 2005

Chin Tan-Min, Tan Sing-Huang, Lim Siew-Eng, Iau Philip, Yong Wei-Peng, Wong Seng-Weng, Lee Soo-Chin

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AIM: Cancer genetic risk assessment clinics represent the primary prevention arm in oncology in identifying high-risk patients for screening and prevention, but deals with the taboo subject of cancer risk prediction. Low knowledge level and traditional beliefs may pose significant barriers to its acceptance in Asia. METHODS: We conducted a questionnaire survey to evaluate the acceptance of breast cancer genetic...

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PMID: 16185817
DOI: 10.1016/j.cdp.2005.06.009

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