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Withdrawal from familial ovarian cancer screening for surgery: findings from a psychological evaluation study (PsyFOCS).

Gynecologic oncology - 1 Jan 2012

Lifford Kate J, Fraser Lindsay, Rosenthal Adam N, Rogers Mark T, Lancastle Deborah, Phelps Ceri, Watson Eila K, Clements Alison, Iredale Rachel, Jacobs Ian, Menon Usha, Brain Kate E

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OBJECTIVE: A prospective psychological evaluation study of familial ovarian cancer screening (PsyFOCS) is underway in partnership with the UK Familial Ovarian Cancer Screening Study (UK FOCSS Phase 2). One of the aims of PsyFOCS is to examine factors associated with withdrawal from the UK FOCSS prior to the onset of 4-monthly screening. METHOD: 1999 of 3224 women completed a baseline questionnaire. 110 (5.5%)...

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PMID: 21999920
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.09.015

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