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Quality of life, anxiety and cancer worry following hereditary cancer testing: a 6-month Swedish follow-up study.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation - 12 Feb 2026

Heyman Ylva, Röjlar Hanna, Hawranek Carolina, Numan Hellquist Barbro, Rosén Anna

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PURPOSE: As genetic testing becomes increasingly integrated into routine care, understanding its impact on psychological well-being and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is essential. This study assessed HRQoL, anxiety and cancer worry following hereditary cancer testing in a Swedish clinical setting and identified predictors of these outcomes. METHODS: Participants were recruited from four outpatient cancer...

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PMID: 41677932
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-026-04184-1
PMCID: PMC12901253

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