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The impact of predictive genetic testing for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer: three years after testing.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 May 2007
Collins Veronica R, Meiser Bettina, Ukoumunne Obioha C, Gaff Clara, St John D James, Halliday Jane L
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BACKGROUND: To fully assess predictive genetic testing programs, it is important to assess outcomes over periods of time longer than the 1-year follow-up reported in the literature. METHODS: We conducted a 3-year study of individuals who received predictive genetic test results for previously identified familial mutations in Australian Familial Cancer Clinics. Questionnaires were sent before attendance at the...
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