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Attitudes regarding polygenic risk testing for lung cancer: a mixed-methods study.
Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine - 4 Jan 2025
Badr Hoda, Byun Jinyoung, Aldrich Melinda C, Bierut Laura J, Chen Li-Shiun, Hung Rayjean J, Amos Christopher I
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BACKGROUND: Polygenic risk scores (PRS) hold promise for early lung cancer detection and personalized treatment, yet factors influencing patient interest in PRS-based genetic testing are not well understood. PURPOSE: Grounded in the health belief model, this mixed-methods study explored knowledge, attitudes, perceived benefits and barriers to lung cancer PRS, and preferences for receiving PRS results. RESULTS:...
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