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Patients' attitudes regarding genetic counseling before germline BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants testing in Taiwan: A single-country, multi-center, patient-reported outcome study.
Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Aug 2023
Kuo Wen-Ling, Lin Po-Han, Peng Meng-Ting, Chu Chia-Hui, Cho Chia-Wei
Abstract excerpt
Germline pathogenic variants of BRCA1 or BRCA2 cause hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndromes. The present study investigated the participants' understanding and awareness of germline BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants before genetic counseling, the expectations and obstacles for genetic testing from the perspective of participants and their families, and their attitudes towards genetic testing after counseling....
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