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Providers' perceptions and practices regarding BRCA1/2 genetic counseling and testing in African American women.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Dec 2011

Graves Kristi D, Christopher Juleen, Harrison Toni Michelle, Peshkin Beth N, Isaacs Claudine, Sheppard Vanessa B

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We examined healthcare providers' perceptions of genetic counseling and testing in African American women at moderate to high-risk of carrying a BRCA1/2 mutation. We conducted 20 in-depth interviews with genetic counselors (n = 5), medical oncologists (n = 8), obstetrician/gynecologists (n = 2) and surgeons (n = 5). Interviews were audiotaped, transcribed and independently coded by two individuals using a content...

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PMID: 21822773
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-011-9396-3
PMCID: PMC3286616

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