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Self-reported mammography use following BRCA1/2 genetic testing may be overestimated.
Familial cancer - 1 Mar 2012
Larouche Geneviève, Bouchard Karine, Chiquette Jocelyne, Desbiens Christine, Simard Jacques, Dorval Michel
Abstract excerpt
Adherence to mammographic screening recommendations following BRCA1/2 testing is generally assessed through self-reports. However, the validity of self-reported mammography by women who had undergone BRCA1/2 genetic testing is still unknown. This study aimed to assess the validity of self-reported mammography use in the past 12 months among women who had undergone BRCA1/2 testing. Using a self-administered...
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