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Information needs of mothers regarding communicating BRCA1/2 cancer genetic test results to their children.

Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2007

Tercyak Kenneth P, Peshkin Beth N, Demarco Tiffani A, Patenaude Andrea Farkas, Schneider Katherine A, Garber Judy E, Valdimarsdottir Heiddis B, Schwartz Marc D

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Mothers who participate in genetic testing for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer risk must decide if, when, and how to ultimately share their BRCA1 and BRCA2 (BRCA1/2) test results with their minor-age children. One of the primary aides for mothers in making this decision is cancer genetic counseling. However, counseling is limited in how well it can educate mothers about such decisions without the availability of...

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PMID: 17949286
DOI: 10.1089/gte.2006.0534
PMCID: PMC2495765

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