Behavioral and psychosocial effects of rapid genetic counseling and testing in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients: Design of a multicenter randomized clinical trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It has been estimated that between 5% and 10% of women diagnosed with breast cancer have a hereditary form of the disease, primarily caused by a <it>BRCA1 </it>or <it>BRCA2 </it>gene mutation. Such women have...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/6 |