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Coping response and family communication of cancer risk in men harboring a BRCA mutation: A mixed methods study.
Psycho-oncology - 1 Mar 2022
Dwyer Andrew A, Hesse-Biber Sharlene, Shea Hannah, Zeng Ziwei, Yi Shiya
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OBJECTIVE: Providing genetic counseling and genetic testing to at-risk blood relatives (cascade screening) is important for improving BRCA cancer outcomes. Intra-familial communication of risk is critical for cascade screening efforts yet relatively little is known about men's role in communicating BRCA risk. We sought to examine men's coping response to their BRCA status and intra-familial communication of risk...
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