Risk assessment, genetic counseling, and clinical care for hereditary breast cancer.

doi:10.1111/1552-6909.12304

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Risk assessment, genetic counseling, and clinical care for hereditary breast cancer.

Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN - 1 Jan 2000

Powers Jacquelyn, Stopfer Jill Elise

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During the last 30 years, key advances in the field of cancer genetics have improved identification of high-risk families in which cancer risk can be linked to mutations in cancer susceptible genes. Identification of individuals with heritable cancer risk may influence short- and long-term medical management issues. Heightened screening and risk reducing options can offer lifesaving interventions for the woman...

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Adult
Aged
Breast Neoplasms
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Testing
Humans
Middle Aged
Patient Education as Topic
Risk Assessment
Treatment Outcome
Women's Health

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PMID: 24689498
DOI: 10.1111/1552-6909.12304

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