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The influence of family history on cognitive heuristics, risk perceptions, and prostate cancer screening behavior.

Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association - 1 Nov 2013

McDowell Michelle E, Occhipinti Stefano, Chambers Suzanne K

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OBJECTIVE: To examine how family history of prostate cancer, risk perceptions, and heuristic decision strategies influence prostate cancer screening behavior. METHODS: Men with a first-degree family history of prostate cancer (FDRs; n = 207) and men without a family history (PM; n = 239) completed a Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) examining prostate cancer risk perceptions, PSA testing behaviors,...

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PMID: 23527518
DOI: 10.1037/a0031622

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