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How to support cancer genetics counselees in informing at-risk relatives? Lessons from a randomized controlled trial.
Patient education and counseling - 1 Sept 2018
Eijzenga Willem, de Geus Eveline, Aalfs Cora M, Menko Fred H, Sijmons Rolf H, de Haes Hanneke C J M, Smets Ellen M A
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OBJECTIVE: In hereditary and familial cancer, counselees are requested to inform their at-risk relatives. We developed an intervention to support counselees in this task. METHODS: A randomized controlled trial was conducted aimed at improving cancer genetic counselees' i) knowledge, ii) motivation to disclose information, and ii) self-efficacy in this regard. Eligible participants were randomized to telephonic...
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