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"Take your time, then follow your heart:" Previvors' advice for communicating about family planning after testing positive for a BRCA genetic variant.

Families, systems & health : the journal of collaborative family healthcare - 1 Dec 2017

Rauscher Emily A, Dean Marleah

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INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to identify previvors' strategies for communicating about family planning after testing positive for a variant of the "breast cancer gene" (BRCA). METHOD: Semistructured interviews were conducted with 20 women currently in committed romantic relationships, but who had not yet completed family planning upon finding out about their BRCA mutation status. RESULTS: Data...

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PMID: 29283615
DOI: 10.1037/fsh0000312

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