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Testing a Population-Based Outreach Intervention for Ovarian Cancer Survivors to Encourage their Close Relatives to Consider Genetic Counseling.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 3 Sept 2024
Guan Yue, McBride Colleen M, Zhao Jingsong, Pentz Rebecca D, Escoffery Cam, Liu Yuan, Cao Yichun, An Weihua, Shepperd James A, Ward Kevin C
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BACKGROUND: Most relatives of women with ovarian cancer are unaware of their increased risk for cancer and their eligibility for genetic counseling. State cancer registries offer a platform to communicate about inherited risk to this population. METHODS: We conducted a two-arm randomized trial to test a theory-based communication intervention-Your Family Connects (YFC)-compared to the standard Georgia Cancer...
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