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Pilot study of the breast cancer experiences of African American women with a family history of breast cancer: implications for nursing practice.

The ABNF journal : official journal of the Association of Black Nursing Faculty in Higher Education, Inc - 1 Jan 2008

Underwood Sandra Millon, Richards Kelly, Bradley Patricia K, Robertson Ethel

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Experts in the area of breast cancer detection and control recommend that women at increased risk discuss their risk status and risk management with their health care providers. In spite of the excessive breast cancer burden borne by African American women, little attention has been given to studying breast cancer risk communication and/or breast cancer risk management in this at-risk population group. This...

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