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An interactive computer program for educating and counseling patients about genetic susceptibility to breast cancer.

Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education - 1 Jan 1997

Green M J, Fost N

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Educating individuals who seek information about genetic testing for cancer susceptibility is a complex task. Because of the psychological and social risks to patients of being identified as susceptible to a genetic disorder, it is important that education take place before a patient undergoes gene testing. However, it is not known who will provide such education. Since primary care physicians have limited...

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PMID: 9440011
DOI: 10.1080/08858199709528490

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