In the past five years the advent of cancer genetic testing has created concern about the negative psychosocial sequelae of genetic counseling and testing. Research indicates that the women most likely to seek genetic testing are anxious about carrying a gene mutation and developing breast cancer. W
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Psychological impact of prophylactic oophorectomy in women at increased risk for ovarian cancer
β Scribed by Bettina Meiser; Kerry Tiller; Margaret A. Gleeson; Lesley Andrews; Gregory Robertson; Katherine M. Tucker
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1057-9249
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