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Quality of life in asymptomatic BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.

Preventive medicine - 1 Feb 2009

Dagan Efrat, Shochat Tamar

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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between positive genetic diagnosis for BRCA1/2 mutations and Health-Related Quality of Life (HR-QOL) in Ashkenazi asymptomatic women. METHODS: Socio-demographic, clinical, psychological and HR-QOL questionnaires were completed by 73 women, including 17 as...

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PMID: 19084553
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.11.007

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