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Cancer risk assessment and the genetic counseling process: using hereditary breast and ovarian cancer as an example.

Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre - 1 Jan 2008

Prucka Sandra K, McIlvried Dawn E, Korf Bruce R

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While only a small proportion of cancers can be attributed to a hereditary susceptibility, identifying high-risk individuals plays an essential role in medical management and has a significant impact on the patient as well as their immediate and extended family members. This paper aims at increasing the medical professionals' knowledge of the components of a genetic counseling session, with particular attention...

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PMID: 18408385
DOI: 10.1159/000117790

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