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Timing of BRCA1/BRCA2 genetic testing in women with ovarian cancer.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Sept 2009
Daniels Molly S, Urbauer Diana L, Stanley Jennifer L, Johnson Kristin G, Lu Karen H
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PURPOSE: To determine when, in reference to the course of their treatment, women with ovarian cancer are seen for genetic counseling, as well as to determine what factors influence this timing. METHODS: : Single institution retrospective chart review of patients with ovarian cancer who underwent BRCA1/BRCA2 genetic testing. RESULTS: Thirty-three percent of our sample (n = 100) were seen for genetic counseling...
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