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Psychological responses to BRCA1 mutation testing: preliminary findings.

Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association - 1 Jan 1997

Croyle R T, Smith K R, Botkin J R, Baty B, Nash J

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The short-term psychological responses of 60 adult women tested for a BRCA1 gene mutation associated with a high risk of breast and ovarian cancer were investigated. Participants were members of a large kindred enrolled in an ongoing prospective study of the psychosocial impact of genetic testing...

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PMID: 9028816
DOI: 10.1037//0278-6133.16.1.63

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