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Individual and family characteristics associated with BRCA1/2 genetic testing in high-risk families.

Psycho-oncology - 1 Jun 2013

Katapodi Maria C, Northouse Laurel L, Milliron Kara J, Liu Guipeng, Merajver Sofia D

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BACKGROUND: Little is known about family members' interrelated decisions to seek genetic testing for breast cancer susceptibility. METHODS: The specific aims of this cross-sectional, descriptive, cohort study were (i) to examine whether individual and family characteristics have a direct effect on women's decisions to use genetic testing for hereditary susceptibility to breast cancer and (ii) to explore whether...

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PMID: 22826208
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3139

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