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Cancer screening and risk-reducing behaviors of women seeking genetic cancer risk assessment for breast and ovarian cancers.

Oncology nursing forum - 3 Nov 2006

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

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PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To examine breast and ovarian cancer screening and risk-reducing behaviors of women seeking genetic cancer risk assessment (GCRA). DESIGN: Descriptive, cross-sectional. SETTING: An insurance-based clinic that serves high-risk patients in a southern California cancer center. SAMPLE: 134 women with breast or ovarian cancer (affected group) and 80 women with a family history of breast or ovarian...

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PMID: 16518435
DOI: 10.1188/06.ONF.E27-E35

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