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Sources of uncertainty about daughters' breast cancer risk that emerge during genetic counseling consultations.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Apr 2012

Bylund Carma L, Fisher Carla L, Brashers Dale, Edgerson Shawna, Glogowski Emily A, Boyar Sherry R, Kemel Yelena, Spencer Sara, Kissane David

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Uncertainty is central to the experience of genetic decision making and counseling about cancer risk. Women seeking genetic counseling about their breast cancer risk may experience a great deal of uncertainty about issues related to their daughters. We used a theory of Communication and Uncertainty Management to guide analysis of sources of uncertainty about daughters that emerged during 16 video-recorded and...

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PMID: 21833819
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-011-9400-y

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