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Experience of Norwegian Female BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation-Carrying Participants in Educational Support Groups: a Qualitative Study.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Dec 2016

Myklebust Marion, Gjengedal Eva, Strømsvik Nina

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Women identified as BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers are advised to manage their cancer risk through intensive screening programs and/or by undergoing risk-reducing surgery. The aim of this study was to explore and describe the experiences of female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers living with cancer risk and their experiences with participation in educational support groups (ESG). This qualitative study enrolled 17...

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PMID: 27091466
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-016-9954-9

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