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Cancer risk and risk communication in urban, lower-income neighborhoods.

Preventive medicine - 1 Apr 2009

Kelly Kimberly M, Ferketich Amy K, Sturm Amy C, Porter Kyle, Sweet Kevin, Kemp Kathleen, Schwirian Patricia, Westman Judith A

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OBJECTIVES: Family history of cancer is an important risk factor for the disease, and communicating with family and physicians about family history is critical to cancer risk assessment. This study examined cancer risk communication with family and physicians. METHODS: A telephone interview was administered to randomly selected participants (n=217) from 5 urban, lower-income communities in 2006 and 2007. A large...

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PMID: 19463493
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2009.01.009

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