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Factors associated with psychological distress during genetic counseling in high-risk women with breast cancer in Turkey.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer - 16 May 2024
Anuk Dilek, Tuncer Seref Bugra, Özkan Mine, Yazıcı Hülya
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PURPOSE: This study aims to shed light on the rather neglected area of research of psychological distress in women facing genetic counselling in Turkey, where few institutions providing such counselling exist. METHODS: 105 breast cancer patients presenting for genetic testing completed a sociodemographic and clinical questionnaire as well as validated structured questionnaires including the Beck Depression...
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