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What women with breast cancer discuss with clinicians about risk for their adolescent daughters.
Journal of psychosocial oncology - 1 Jan 2012
Maloney Erin, Edgerson Shawna, Robson Mark, Offit Ken, Brown Richard, Bylund Carma, Kissane David W
Abstract excerpt
Recorded conversations between women undergoing BRCA genetic counseling with clinicians (N = 16) and follow-up consultation letters (N = 16) were analyzed to determine how and when communicating genetic risk information to women's adolescent daughters is discussed. Themes from conversations included mothers' worries about their daughters, perceptions of their daughters' coping, educational information, and...
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