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Pancreatic cancer risk counselling and screening: impact on perceived risk and psychological functioning.

Familial cancer - 1 Dec 2010

Maheu Christine, Vodermaier Andrea, Rothenmund Heidi, Gallinger Steve, Ardiles Paola, Semotiuk Kara, Holter Spring, Thayalan Saumea, Esplen Mary Jane

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Individuals at increased risk for pancreatic cancer who undergo screening can experience psychological and emotional distress. The objective of this study is to determine whether individuals participating in a pancreatic cancer screening program experience disruptions in risk perception, cancer-related anxiety or emotional distress. A pretestposttest design was used to examine perceived risk and psychological...

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PMID: 20623197
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-010-9354-5

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