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Predictors of psychological distress among individuals with a strong family history of malignant melanoma.

Clinical genetics - 1 Feb 2008

Kasparian N A, Meiser B, Butow P N, Simpson J M, Mann G J

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Despite rapid advancements in molecular genetics research, little is known about the psychological experiences of individuals with a family history of melanoma. The present study aimed to identify factors contributing to psychological distress among affected and unaffected individuals with a stro...

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PMID: 18177469
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2007.00949.x

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