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When genomic and standard test results diverge: implications for breast cancer patients' preference for chemotherapy.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Sept 2009
Brewer Noel T, Edwards Alrick S, O'Neill Suzanne C, Tzeng Janice P, Carey Lisa A, Rimer Barbara K
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PURPOSE: We examined how women incorporate potentially differing genomic and standard assessments of breast cancer recurrence risk into chemotherapy decisions. METHODS: 165 women previously treated for early-stage breast cancer indicated their interest in chemotherapy regimens to prevent recurrence of breast cancer in response to six hypothetical vignettes that presented breast cancer recurrence risk estimates...
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