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Talking with Children About Adult-Onset Hereditary Cancer Risk: A Developmental Approach for Parents.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Jun 2018

Werner-Lin Allison, Merrill Shana L, Brandt Amanda C, Barnett Rachel E, Matloff Ellen T

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Families often express difficulty to their providers and request guidance regarding the task of communicating with children about potential adult-onset inherited cancer risks. This disclosure is often complicated by the parent's ongoing adjustment to their mutation status, guilt at potential transmission of the mutation to the child, concern over inciting distress in children, and the varied capacities of...

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PMID: 29383546
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-017-0191-7

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