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Population-Based Study of Attitudes toward BRCA Genetic Testing among Orthodox Jewish Women.

The breast journal - 1 May 2017

Tang Eve Y, Trivedi Meghna S, Kukafka Rita, Chung Wendy K, David Raven, Respler Leah, Leifer Sarah, Schechter Isaac, Crew Katherine D

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Given the high prevalence (1 in 40) of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations among Ashkenazi Jews, population-based BRCA genetic testing in this ethnic subgroup may detect more mutation carriers. We conducted a cross-sectional survey among Orthodox Jewish women in New York City to assess breast cancer risk, genetic testing knowledge, self-efficacy, perceived breast cancer risk and worry, religious and cultural factors...

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PMID: 27900810
DOI: 10.1111/tbj.12736
PMCID: PMC7278028

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