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Impact of melanoma genetic test reporting on perceived control over melanoma prevention.
Journal of behavioral medicine - 1 Oct 2015
Aspinwall Lisa G, Stump Tammy K, Taber Jennifer M, Kohlmann Wendy, Leaf Samantha L, Leachman Sancy A
Abstract excerpt
To determine whether receiving melanoma genetic test results undermines perceived control over melanoma prevention, control-related beliefs were examined among 60 adults from melanoma-prone families receiving CDKN2A/p16 test results (27 unaffected noncarriers, 15 unaffected carriers, 18 affected carriers; response rate at 2 years = 64.9 % of eligible respondents). Multilevel modeling of perceived control ratings...
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