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Enhanced counselling for women undergoing BRCA1/2 testing: Impact on knowledge and psychological distress-results from a randomised clinical trial.

Psychology & health - 1 Apr 2010

Roussi Pagona, Sherman Kerry Anne, Miller Suzanne, Buzaglo Joanne, Daly Mary, Taylor Alan, Ross Eric, Godwin Andrew

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This randomised controlled trial evaluated the impact of an enhanced counselling (EC) intervention on knowledge about the heritability of breast and ovarian cancer and distress, as a function of BRCA test result, among high-risk women. Before deciding about whether or not to undergo genetic testing, participants were randomly assigned to the EC intervention (N = 69), designed to promote cognitive and affective...

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PMID: 20204945
DOI: 10.1080/08870440802660884
PMCID: PMC2866521

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