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Germline testing for veterans with advanced prostate cancer: concerns about service-connected benefits.
JNCI cancer spectrum - 2 Sept 2024
Kwon Daniel H, Scheuner Maren T, McPhaul Marissa, Hearst Eliza, Sumra Saffanat, Ursem Carling, Walker Evan, Wang Sunny, Huang Franklin W, Aggarwal Rahul R, Belkora Jeff
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To better understand veterans' decisions about germline testing, we conducted a single-site, qualitative study of 32 veterans with advanced prostate cancer. Seven days after oncologist-patient discussions about germline testing, we conducted semistructured interviews with patients to explore their decision-making process using an interview guide. Four of 14 veterans with service-connected disability benefits for...
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