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Psychological Distress, Anxiety, and Depression of Cancer-Affected BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers: a Systematic Review.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Oct 2016
Ringwald Johanna, Wochnowski Christina, Bosse Kristin, Giel Katrin Elisabeth, Schäffeler Norbert, Zipfel Stephan, Teufel Martin
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Understanding the intermediate- and long-term psychological consequences of genetic testing for cancer patients has led to encouraging research, but a clear consensus of the psychosocial impact and clinical routine for cancer-affected BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers is still missing. We performed a systematic review of intermediate- and long-term studies investigating the psychological impact like psychological...
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