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Feelings of Women With Strong Family Histories Who Subsequent to Their Breast Cancer Diagnosis Tested BRCA Positive.

International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 May 2015

Joseph Meera, Rab Faiza, Panabaker Karen, Nisker Jeff

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OBJECTIVE: Family physicians in Canada as reported in several studies do not recognize the importance of family history in relation to breast/ovarian cancer and thus Canadian women with strong family histories continue to develop early-onset breast cancer without the knowledge of or ability to make choices regarding increased surveillance or preventative strategies. This study explored the feelings of women who...

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PMID: 25675043
DOI: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000403

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