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Uptake rates for breast cancer genetic testing: a systematic review.

Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 May 2006

Ropka Mary E, Wenzel Jennifer, Phillips Elayne K, Siadaty Mir, Philbrick John T

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PURPOSE: Individuals and families dealing with the possibility of hereditary cancer risk face numerous decisions, including whether to obtain genetic testing. The purpose of this article is to determine what is known about the rate at which people obtain cancer genetic testing. METHODS: Using MEDLINE, CINAHL, and PSYCHINFO plus reviewing reference lists of relevant articles, we identified 40 studies in May 2002...

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PMID: 16702359
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-05-0002

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