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Primary care providers' willingness to recommend BRCA1/2 testing to adolescents.

Familial cancer - 1 Mar 2010

O'Neill Suzanne C, Peshkin Beth N, Luta George, Abraham Anisha, Walker Leslie R, Tercyak Kenneth P

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Clinical practice guidelines discourage pediatric genetic testing for BRCA1/2 mutations due to a lack of timely medical benefit and psychosocial risk. Yet, some high risk families approach primary care providers (PCPs) about testing adolescents, and little is known about PCPs attitudes regarding these requests. We assessed recommendations for testing to a composite patient (a healthy 13-year-old female, mother is...

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PMID: 19390990
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-009-9243-y
PMCID: PMC3514889

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