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Psychiatric implications of cancer genetic testing

18 Sept 2014

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As genetic testing for hereditary cancer syndromes has transitioned from research to clinical settings, research regarding its accompanying psychosocial effects has grown. Men and women being tested for hereditary cancer syndromes may experience some psychological distress while going through the process of testing or after carrier status is identified. Psychological distress appears to decrease over the course...

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PMID: 25234846
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.28879

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