Family Systems genetic Illness Model--breast cancer.

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Mrs. R and others like her are having prophylactic surgery to prevent breast cancer based primarily on their family history, personal history, and environmental risks. Although the clinical application of genetics medical research is in its infancy, its relevance to breast cancer already is making significant I advances toward more accurate prognosis and treatment options for women and their families. Illness and...

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