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Risk assessment for hereditary breast cancer: BRCA1 and BRCA2.

Canadian oncology nursing journal = Revue canadienne de nursing oncologique - 1 Jan 2010

Seenandan-Sookdeo Kendra-Ann I, Sawatzky Jo-Ann V

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The recent explosion of hereditary breast cancer genetic research has strengthened our understanding of genetic influences on health and disease. These scientific advances have significant implications for clinical oncology nurses and advanced practice nurses. In this paper, the Human Response to Illness Model (Mitchell, Gallucci, & Fought, 1991) is utilized to gain a comprehensive understanding of breast cancer...

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PMID: 20812602
DOI: 10.5737/1181912x203107110

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