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Investigating men's motivations to engage in genetic screening for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2022

Annoni Anna Maria, Longhini Claudia

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BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are associated with an increased risk of developing numerous cancers, including breast, ovarian, pancreatic, melanoma and prostate cancer. Men face BRCA-related cancer risks as women do. However, there is considerably less research on the psychological determinants of men engaging in BRCA1/2-related cancer prevention compared to women. The present research aimed to study the determinants...

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PMID: 35303741
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265387
PMCID: PMC8932559

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