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Colon cancer screening practices and disclosure after receipt of positive or inconclusive genetic test results for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.

Cancer - 15 Sept 2009

Ersig Anne L, Hadley Donald W, Koehly Laura M

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BACKGROUND: Patients who receive conclusive genetic test results for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) tend to adopt appropriate colorectal cancer screening behaviors and disclose their test results. However, little is known about the disclosure processes or screening behaviors of individuals who receive inconclusive genetic test results. This study compared endoscopy use and disclosure between...

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PMID: 19536903
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.24478
PMCID: PMC2826177

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