The withdrawal from oncogenetic counselling and testing for hereditary and familial breast and ovarian cancer. A descriptive study of an Italian sample

BACKGROUND: Oncogenetic counselling is seldom followed through, even when individuals are eligible according to the test criteria. The basic variables which influence the decision to undergo the genetic counselling process are: risk perception, expected benefit or limitations of genetic testing, gen...

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Autores principales: Caruso, Anita, Vigna, Cristina, Maggi, Gabriella, Sega, Fabio Massimo, Cognetti, Francesco, Savarese, Antonella
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19025627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-9966-27-75

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19025627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-9966-27-75

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