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“It was an important part of my treatment”: a qualitative study of Norwegian breast Cancer patients’ experiences with mainstreamed genetic testing

BACKGROUND: In South-Eastern Norway, genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 is offered to breast cancer patients by their treating surgeon or oncologist. Genetic counselling from a geneticist or a genetic counsellor is offered only to those who test positive for a pathogenic variant or have a family hi...

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Autores principales: Strømsvik, Nina, Olsson, Pernilla, Gravdehaug, Berit, Lurås, Hilde, Schlichting, Ellen, Jørgensen, Kjersti, Wangensteen, Teresia, Vamre, Tone, Heramb, Cecilie, Mæhle, Lovise, Grindedal, Eli Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8818154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35123550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13053-022-00212-6