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Lifestyle behaviors in women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic mutation: an exploratory study guided by concepts derived from the Health Belief Model.

Cancer nursing - 1 Jan 2000

Spector Denise

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Lifestyle behaviors have not been adequately addressed as potential cancer risk-reduction strategies in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic mutations. The aims of this qualitative pilot study were to explore current lifestyle practices among these women and to assess perceptions regarding risk as well as perceived benefits and perceived barriers to engage in healthy behaviors. Qualitative descriptive methodology...

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PMID: 17235212
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-200701000-00015

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