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Adjusting the frequency of mammography screening on the basis of genetic risk: Attitudes among women in the UK.

Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 Jun 2015

Meisel Susanne F, Pashayan Nora, Rahman Belinda, Side Lucy, Fraser Lindsay, Gessler Sue, Lanceley Anne, Wardle Jane

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PURPOSE: To explore public attitudes towards modifying frequency of mammography screening based on genetic risk. METHODS: Home-based interviews were carried out with a population-based sample of 942 women aged 18-74 years in the UK. Demographic characteristics and perceived breast cancer (BC) risk were examined as predictors of support for risk-stratified BC screening and of the acceptability of raised or lowered...

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PMID: 25708717
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2015.02.001
PMCID: PMC4427278

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