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Psychosocial outcome following genetic risk counselling for familial colorectal cancer. A comparison of affected patients and family members

13 Oct 2008

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Few studies have reported prospective data on psychosocial outcomes after genetic counselling in families with suspected hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). This prospective study examines the impact of multidisciplinary risk counselling on the psychosocial outcome of 139 affected cancer patients and 233 family members without cancer at risk for HNPCC. Participants completed questionnaires...

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PMID: 18954412
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2008.01089.x

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