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How hereditary cancer risk disclosure to relatives is handled in practice - Patient perspectives from a Swedish cancer genetics clinic.
Patient education and counseling - 1 Sept 2024
Hawranek Carolina, Rosén Anna, Hajdarevic Senada
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OBJECTIVES: Hereditary cancer risks can be effectively managed if at-risk relatives enroll in surveillance and preventive care. Family-mediated risk disclosure has internationally been shown to be incomplete, selective and leave over a third of eligible at-risk individuals without access to genetic counseling. We explored patients handling of cancer risk information in practice. METHODS: We conducted twelve...
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