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Genetic counselling and the intention to undergo prophylactic mastectomy: effects of a breast cancer risk assessment
Scientific reports suggest that women at risk for familial breast cancer may benefit from prophylactic mastectomy. However, few data are available about how women decide upon this clinical option, and in particular, what role an objective risk assessment plays in this. The purpose of the present stu...
Autores principales: | van Dijk, S, Otten, W, Zoeteweij, M W, Timmermans, D R M, van Asperen, C J, Breuning, M H, Tollenaar, R A E M, Kievit, J |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2003
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2377127/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12771979 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6600988 |
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