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Public perception of predictive cancer genetic testing and research in Oregon.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Apr 2020
Alvord Teala W, Marriott Lisa K, Nguyen Phuc T, Shafer Autumn, Brown Kim, Stoller Wesley, Volpi Jennifer L, Vandehey-Guerrero Jill, Ferrara Laura K, Blakesley Steven, Solomon Erin, Kuehl Hannah, Palma Amy J, Farris Paige E, Hamman Kelly J, Cotter Madisen, Shannon Jackilen
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The potential for using widespread genetic testing to inform health care has become a viable option, particularly for heritable cancers. Yet, little is known about how to effectively communicate the benefits and risks of both personal genetic testing and participation in biorepositories that aid scientific advancements. Nationwide efforts are engaging communities in large genetic studies to better estimate the...
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