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Adherence to Recommended Risk Management among Unaffected Women with a BRCA Mutation.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Feb 2017
Buchanan Adam H, Voils Corrine I, Schildkraut Joellen M, Fine Catherine, Horick Nora K, Marcom P Kelly, Wiggins Kristi, Skinner Celette Sugg
Abstract excerpt
Identifying unaffected women with a BRCA mutation can have a significant individual and population health impact on morbidity and mortality if these women adhere to guidelines for managing cancer risk. But, little is known about whether such women are adherent to current guidelines. We conducted telephone surveys of 97 unaffected BRCA mutation carriers who had genetic counseling at least one year prior to the...
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