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Preparing individuals to communicate genetic test results to their relatives: report of a randomized control trial.
Familial cancer - 1 Sept 2013
Montgomery Susan V, Barsevick Andrea M, Egleston Brian L, Bingler Ruth, Ruth Karen, Miller Suzanne M, Malick John, Cescon Terrence P, Daly Mary B
Abstract excerpt
This study reports a randomized clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of an intervention to prepare individuals to communicate BRCA1/BRCA2 results to family members. Women aged 18 years and older, who had genetic testing, and who had adult first-degree relatives, were randomly assigned to a communication skills-building intervention or a wellness control session. Primary outcomes were the percentage of probands...
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