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Dealing with the unexpected: consumer responses to direct-access BRCA mutation testing
Background. Inherited BRCA gene mutations convey a high risk for breast and ovarian cancer, but current guidelines limit BRCA mutation testing to women with early-onset cancer and relatives of mutation-positive cases. Benefits and risks of providing this information directly to consumers are unknown...
Autores principales: | Francke, Uta, Dijamco, Cheri, Kiefer, Amy K., Eriksson, Nicholas, Moiseff, Bianca, Tung, Joyce Y., Mountain, Joanna L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3628894/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23638402 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8 |
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