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Longitudinal cancer risk management trajectories of BRCA1/2 mutation-positive reproductive-age women.

Journal of psychosocial oncology - 1 Jan 2000

Young Jennifer Louise, Werner-Lin Allison, Mueller Rebecca, Hoskins Lindsey, Epstein Norman, Greene Mark H

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Young women with BRCA1/2 mutations face difficult health-care decisions regarding family formation, fertility, breastfeeding, and whether/when to undergo cancer risk-reducing surgery. This longitudinal qualitative study investigated these life choices during the reproductive years. We conducted two semistructured interviews over three years with 12 reproductive-age BRCA1/2-positive women. Researchers coded...

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PMID: 28332940
DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2017.1292574

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