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Family Caring, Culture, and Communication: Barriers to BRCA-Related Risk Disclosure in Korea-A Qualitative Study.
Seminars in oncology nursing - 1 Apr 2026
Jin Juhye, Han Jeehee, Kim Soo Yeon, Katapodi Maria C, Kim Sue
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OBJECTIVES: Despite the importance of disclosing a pathogenic/likely pathogenic (P/LP) variant related to hereditary cancer, fewer than half of index cases share their genetic test results with at-risk, biological relatives. Given this missed opportunity for cancer prevention, this study explored the barriers to family communication in Korea, from the perspective of women with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer...
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