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Fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors carrying a BRCA1/2 mutation: A qualitative study.

Cancer medicine - 1 Jan 2024

Savard Josée, Filion Catherine, Brearty Claudia Mc, Caplette-Gingras Aude, Chiquette Jocelyne, Dorval Michel

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BACKGROUND: There is preliminary evidence suggesting that FCR is a major problem for breast cancer survivors carrying a BRCA1/2 mutation. The goal of this qualitative study, conducted among women who were treated for breast cancer, was to provide a deeper understanding of how FCR is experienced in the context of a genetic predisposition to breast cancer. METHOD: Three focus groups (90-110 min) were conducted with...

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PMID: 38192174
DOI: 10.1002/cam4.6889
PMCID: PMC10807624

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