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Knowledge and attitude of hereditary breast cancer among Japanese university female students.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jul 2020
Terui-Kohbata Hiroko, Egawa Makiko, Yura Kei, Yoshida Masayuki
Abstract excerpt
BRCA1/2 genetic testing to use PARP inhibitor for breast cancer has a possibility of the "secondary finding" among the younger nonaffected family members of the patient, which turns them into at-risk for hereditary breast cancer. Proper understanding of the background of the hereditary cancer is now required for appropriate acceptance of the risk. Therefore, we investigated the level of knowledge and attitudes of...
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