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Illustrating Cancer Risk: Patient Risk Communication Preferences and Interest regarding a Novel BRCA1/2 Genetic Risk Modifier Test.
Public health genomics - 1 Jan 2020
Hamilton Jada G, Genoff Garzon Margaux, Shah Ibrahim H, Cadet Kechna, Shuk Elyse, Westerman Joy S, Hay Jennifer L, Offit Kenneth, Robson Mark E
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INTRODUCTION: Genetic risk modifier testing (GRMT), an emerging form of genetic testing based on common single nucleotide polymorphisms and polygenic risk scores, has the potential to refine estimates of BRCA1/2 mutation carriers' breast cancer risks. However, for women to benefit from GRMT, effective approaches for communicating this novel risk information are needed. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate patient preferences...
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