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Cultural differences in family communication about inherited cancer: implications for cancer genetics research.
Journal of cultural diversity - 1 Jan 2013
Etchegary Holly, Potter Beth, Perrier Colin, Wilson Brenda
Abstract excerpt
It is widely accepted that clinical genetic services should provide culturally competent service to clients. However, systematic research is needed on the cultural meanings of heredity, family cancer, and family communication about inherited risk in order to move towards culturally competent cancer genetic services. Cultural differences in how families communicate about inherited risk is a particularly important,...
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