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Results of an intervention for individuals and families with BRCA mutations: a model for providing medical updates and psychosocial support following genetic testing.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Aug 2007

McKinnon Wendy, Naud Shelly, Ashikaga Taka, Colletti Rose, Wood Marie

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: Providing medical management updates and long-term support to families with hereditary cancer syndromes in rural areas is a challenge. To address this, we designed a one-day retreat for BRCA1/2 carriers in our region. The retreat included educational updates about medical management, genetic privacy and discrimination, and addressed psychological and family issues. Evaluations completed at the conclusion of the...

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PMID: 17594133
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-006-9078-8

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