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Influence of the family cluster effect on psychosocial variables in families undergoing BRCA1/2 genetic testing for cancer susceptibility.

Psycho-oncology - 1 May 2012

Lapointe Julie, Abdous Belkacem, Camden Stéphanie, Bouchard Karine, Goldgar David, Simard Jacques, Dorval Michel

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OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the influence of the family cluster effect on behavioral and psychological variables among individuals undergoing BRCA1/2 genetic testing for cancer susceptibility. METHODS: French-Canadian women (n = 552) and men (n = 104) from 140 different families undergoing BRCA1/2 testing between years 1998 and 2004 completed a self-administered questionnaire on a wide range of behavioral and...

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PMID: 21370312
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1936

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