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Real-world health services utilisation and outcomes after BRCA1 and BRCA2 testing in Ontario, Canada: the What Comes Next Cohort Study protocol.
BMJ open - 4 Sept 2018
Dossa Fahima, Cusimano Maria C, Sutradhar Rinku, Metcalfe Kelly, Little Tari, Lerner-Ellis Jordan, Eisen Andrea, Meschino Wendy S, Baxter Nancy N
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INTRODUCTION: Women who have pathogenic mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are at greatly increased risks for breast and ovarian cancers. Although risk-reduction strategies can be undertaken by these women, knowledge regarding the uptake of these strategies is limited. Additionally, the healthcare behaviours of women who receive inconclusive test results are not known. This study protocol describes the...
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