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Breast cancer genetic mutation: Synthesis of women's experience.

Journal of clinical nursing - 1 Jul 2023

McNamara Nichola, Feeney Meghan, Giltenane Martina, Dowling Maura

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AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To systematically identify and synthesise the experiences reported by women with a breast cancer mutation who do not have cancer as reported in qualitative research published between 2013 and 2020. BACKGROUND: Women carrying a BReast CAncer (BRC) genetic mutation have an increased risk for breast and ovarian cancer. They must engage in emotional decision-making regarding risk management...

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PMID: 36016506
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.16498

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