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Awareness and attitudes toward BRCA1/2 genetic testing among at-risk women in Egypt.
Patient education and counseling - 1 Aug 2026
Abdallah Zainab Attia, Khamis Engy Abdelrahman, Hendy Abdelaziz, Abdelaliem Sally Mohammed Farghaly, Hendy Ahmed, El-Feshawy Nagwa Ibrahim, Sayed Salwa, Alasqah Ibrahim, Alabdullah Amany Anwar Saeed, Farag Ayiat Allah Wagdy
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OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a structured educational awareness program on the knowledge, attitudes, and behavioral engagement of women at risk for breast cancer toward BRCA1/2 genetic testing METHODS: A quasi-experimental pre-post study was conducted in the outpatient clinics of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute. A total of 574 at-risk women were recruited using convenience...
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