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Psychological Distress and Coping Ability of Women at High Risk of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer before Undergoing Genetic Counseling—An Exploratory Study from Germany

Carriers of pathogenic variants causing hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) are confronted with a high risk to develop malignancies early in life. The present study aimed to determine the type of psychological distress and coping ability in women with a suspicion of HBOC. In particular, we w...

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Autores principales: Vajen, Beate, Rosset, Magdalena, Wallaschek, Hannah, Baumann, Eva, Schlegelberger, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8073852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33921890
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18084338