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Tolerance for uncertainty and perceived risk among women receiving uninformative BRCA1/2 test results.

American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics - 15 Nov 2006

O'Neill Suzanne C, DeMarco Tiffani, Peshkin Beth N, Rogers Sarah, Rispoli Jessica, Brown Karen, Valdimarsdottir Heiddis, Schwartz Marc D

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Women who receive uninformative BRCA1/2 genetic test results face ongoing uncertainty about their future cancer risks. This article prospectively examined the influence of intolerance for uncertainty and perceived breast cancer risk on psychological distress following the receipt of uninformative...

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PMID: 17024668
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.c.30104

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