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A road map for the future: An exploration of attitudes, perceptions, and beliefs among African Americans to tailor health promotion of cancer-related genetic counseling and testing.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Aug 2020
Lumpkins Crystal Y, Philp Alisdair, Nelson Katherine L, Miller Lynn M, Greiner Keith Allen
Abstract excerpt
African Americans (AA), the second largest racial/ethnic minority group in the United States (US), carry the largest mortality burden of cancer compared with other racial/ethnic groups (Cancer Facts & Figures for African Americans, 2019-2021, American Cancer Society).One solution to address this disparity is through cancer-related genetic counseling and testing (CGT). Although CGT is utilized among the general...
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