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Factors Associated with Interest in Gene-Panel Testing and Risk Communication Preferences in Women from BRCA1/2 Negative Families.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Jun 2017
Flores Kristina G, Steffen Laurie E, McLouth Christopher J, Vicuña Belinda E, Gammon Amanda, Kohlmann Wendy, Vigil Lucretia, Dayao Zoneddy R, Royce Melanie E, Kinney Anita Y
Abstract excerpt
Scientific advances have allowed the development of multiplex gene-panels to assess many genes simultaneously in women who have tested negative for BRCA1/2. We examined correlates of interest in testing for genes that confer modest and moderate breast cancer risk and risk communication preferences for women from BRCA negative families. Female first-degree relatives of breast cancer patients who tested negative...
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