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Health beliefs of women with and without breast cancer seeking genetic cancer risk assessment.

Cancer nursing - 1 Jan 2000

MacDonald Deborah J, Sarna Linda, Uman Gwen C, Grant Marcia, Weitzel Jeffrey N

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Genetic cancer risk assessment (GCRA) is increasingly being incorporated into clinical care. Planning supportive nursing care for women seeking GCRA requires knowledge of their health beliefs. We described and compared the cancer risk-related beliefs of 134 women with a personal history of breast cancer (affected group) and 80 women without breast cancer who had a family history of the disease (unaffected group),...

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PMID: 16192828
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-200509000-00006

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