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Interest of individuals from BRCA families to participate in research studies focused on male BRCA carriers.
Familial cancer - 1 Dec 2013
Pal Tuya, Vadaparampil Susan, Kim Jongphil, Xu Yan, Friedman Sue, Narod Steven A, Metcalfe Kelly
Abstract excerpt
Although men and women are equally likely to carry a mutation in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 (BRCA) genes, the clinical significance of mutations in men remains incompletely defined. We sought evaluate interest of individuals from BRCA families to participate in a research study focused on men from BRCA families. Through an anonymous survey posted on the website of the BRCA patient advocacy organization, facing our risk...
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