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Identification as a Mutation Carrier and Effects on Life According to Experiences of Finnish Male BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Aug 2018

Kajula Outi, Kuismin Outi, Kyngäs Helvi

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Earlier studies have explored post-identification experiences of male BRCA1/2 mutation carriers, but more detailed knowledge of both their experiences and effects of identification as a carrier on their lives is required to improve genetic counseling. Thus, the aim of this study was to acquire deeper and broader insights into their experiences. Qualitative data were collected from theme-based interviews with 31...

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PMID: 29332197
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-017-0209-1

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