A qualitative study on Singaporean women’s views towards breast cancer screening and Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) gene testing to guide personalised screening strategies

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the top cancer by incidence and mortality in Singaporean women. Mammography is by far its best screening tool, but current recommended age and interval may not yield the most benefit. Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs...

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Autores principales: Wong, Xin Yi, Chong, Kok Joon, van Til, Janine A., Wee, Hwee Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5697412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29162038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3781-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5697412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29162038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3781-8

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