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Subjective versus objective risk in genetic counseling for hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancers.

Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR - 21 Dec 2009

Caruso Anita, Vigna Cristina, Marozzo Bruna, Sega Fabio M, Sperduti Isabella, Cognetti Francesco, Savarese Antonella

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BACKGROUND: Despite the fact that genetic counseling in oncology provides information regarding objective risks, it can be found a contrast between the subjective and objective risk. The aims of this study were to evaluate the accuracy of the perceived risk compared to the objective risk estimated by the BRCApro computer model and to evaluate any associations between medical, demographic and psychological...

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PMID: 20025726
DOI: 10.1186/1756-9966-28-157
PMCID: PMC2806303

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