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Colorectal cancer cases and relatives of cases indicate similar willingness to receive and disclose genetic information.

Genetic testing - 1 Sept 2008

Ceballos Rachel M, Newcomb Polly A, Beasley Jeannette M, Peterson Scot, Templeton Allyson, Hunt Julie R

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CONTEXT: Recent developments in genetic testing allow us to detect individuals with inherited susceptibility to some cancers. Genetic testing to identify carriers of cancer-related mutations may help lower risk by encouraging preventive behaviors and surveillance. This study assessed willingness of colon cancer cases and relatives to receive genetic information that may indicate an increased risk for cancer, to...

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PMID: 18752450
DOI: 10.1089/gte.2008.0007
PMCID: PMC2683753

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