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Communicating BRCA1/2 genetic test results within the family: a qualitative analysis.

Psychology & health - 1 Aug 2011

Dancyger Caroline, Wiseman Mel, Jacobs Chris, Smith Jonathan A, Wallace Melissa, Michie Susan

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Genetic testing for BRCA1/2 mutations associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer reveals significant risk information about one's chances of developing cancer. It is important to study communication processes in families where members are undergoing genetic testing because the information received is crucial not just to the individual concerned but also to other members of the biological family. This...

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PMID: 21797732
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2010.525640

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