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Is it acceptable to approach colorectal cancer patients at diagnosis to discuss genetic testing? A pilot study

In this pilot study, the acceptability of approaching 111 newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients with the offer of genetic testing for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) was assessed. A total of 78% of participants found it highly acceptable to have the information about HNPCC bro...

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Autores principales: Porteous, M, Dunckley, M, Appleton, S, Catt, S, Dunlop, M, Campbell, H, Cull, A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2394344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14562005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601332