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Prognostic factors for hereditary cancer distress six months after BRCA1/2 or HNPCC genetic susceptibility testing.

European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jan 2007

van Oostrom Iris, Meijers-Heijboer Hanne, Duivenvoorden Hugo J, Bröcker-Vriends Annette H J T, van Asperen Christi J, Sijmons Rolf H, Seynaeve Caroline, Van Gool Arthur R, Klijn Jan G M, Tibben Aad

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This study explored predictors for hereditary cancer distress six months after genetic susceptibility testing for a known familial BRCA1/2 or HNPCC related mutation, in order to gain insight into aspects relevant for the identification of individuals needing additional psychosocial support. Coping, illness representations, experiences with cancer in relatives and family system characteristics were assessed in 271...

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PMID: 17045473
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2006.08.023

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