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Family Communication, Risk Perception and Cancer Knowledge of Young Adults from BRCA1/2 Families: a Systematic Review.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Dec 2017
Young Alison L, Butow Phyllis N, Vetsch Janine, Quinn Veronica F, Patenaude Andrea F, Tucker Katherine M, Wakefield Claire E
Abstract excerpt
Understanding challenges in familial communication of cancer risk has informed genetic service delivery. Parent-child interactions have received considerable attention, but few studies focus on young adulthood experiences within BRCA1/2 families. Young adults are approaching, or at a life stage where awareness of hereditary cancer risk is vital for informed choice of risk management options. This review assesses...
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