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The Process of Cancer Prevention Behaviors in Individuals at High Risk of Hereditary Cancer: A Grounded Theory Study.

Psycho-oncology - 1 Aug 2025

Lee Kyunghwa, Kim Sue, Lee Hyangkyu, Kim Sanghee, Kim Tae Il, Oh Eui Geum

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OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore the process of cancer prevention behaviors in individuals at high risk of hereditary cancer in Korea. METHODS: We included 10 adults with pathogenic variants in genes related to hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome, hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, or familial adenomatous polyposis, but who had never been diagnosed with cancer. Data were collected through...

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PMID: 40744876
DOI: 10.1002/pon.70246

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