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Cancer-Related Genetic Testing and Personalized Medicine for Adolescents: A Narrative Review of Impact and Understanding.

Journal of adolescent and young adult oncology - 1 Jun 2018

Vetsch Janine, Wakefield Claire E, Warby Meera, Tucker Katherine, Patterson Pandora, McGill Brittany C, Metcalfe Alison, Cohn Richard J, Fardell Joanna E

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Genetic testing is becoming increasingly available for adolescents who are undergoing cancer treatment or at risk of cancer predisposition syndromes. With this narrative review, we aimed to synthesize the evidence on psychosocial outcomes and adolescents' understanding of genetic testing-thus far, an underresearched topic. Both psychological benefits and harms of predictive testing were reported in adolescents...

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PMID: 29336661
DOI: 10.1089/jayao.2017.0102

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