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A Cross-sectional Study of Regret in Cancer Patients After Sharing Test Results for Pathogenic Germline Variants of Hereditary Cancers With Relatives.
Cancer nursing - 1 Jan 2024
Fukuzaki Naomi, Kiyozumi Yoshimi, Higashigawa Satomi, Horiuchi Yasue, Matsubayashi Hiroyuki, Nishimura Seiichiro, Mori Keita, Notsu Akifumi, Suishu Izumi, Ohnami Sumiko, Kusuhara Masatoshi, Yamaguchi Ken, Doorenbos Ardith Z, Takeda Yuko
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BACKGROUND: Research on whole genome/exome sequencing is increasing worldwide. However, challenges are emerging in relation to receiving germline pathogenic variant results and sharing them with relatives. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of and reasoning related to regret among patients with cancer who shared single-gene testing results and whole exome sequencing with family...
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