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Genetic testing and cancer risk management recommendations by physicians for at-risk relatives.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Feb 2011
Plon Sharon E, Cooper H Paul, Parks Bethany, Dhar Shweta U, Kelly P Adam, Weinberg Armin D, Staggs Stephanie, Wang Tao, Hilsenbeck Susan
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PURPOSE: Sequence-based cancer susceptibility testing results are described as negative, deleterious mutation or variant of uncertain significance. We studied the impact of different types of test results on clinical decision making. METHODS: Practicing physicians from five specialties in Texas completed an online case-based survey (n = 225). Respondents were asked to make genetic testing and management...
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