Concepedia

One Year Follow-Up of Women Opting for Presymptomatic Testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2: Emotional Impact of the Test Outcome and Decisions on Risk Management (Surveillance or Prophylactic Surgery)

Litanja Lodder, Petra G. Frets, R.W. Trijsburg, E.J. Meijers-Heijboer, Jan G.M. Klijn, Caroline Seynaeve, Albertus N. van Geel, Madeleine M.A. Tilanus, Carina C. M. Bartels, Leon C. Verhoog,

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · 2002 · 173 citations · 33 references

Concepts

MedicineOncologyRisk ManagementCancer ScreeningRisk AssessmentWomen's HealthClinical TrialsDiagnostic Test SelectionGenetic Risk AssessmentPatient-reported Outcome MeasuresBrca MutationsBrca1 Mutation TestingBrca2 Mutation TestingGenetic Risk-reducing SurgeryPreconception Medical ScreeningPresymptomatic DiagnosisProphylactic Surgery

References

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The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

A. S. Zigmond, R. P. Snaith · Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 1983 · 46.6K citations

Social Sciences, Psychiatry, Psychology +13

Statistical Analysis With Missing Data

Maureen Lahiff, Roderick J. A. Little, Donald B. Rubin · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1989 · 17.5K citations

Natural Sciences, Biostatistics, Mathematics +12

Impact of Event Scale: A Measure of Subjective Stress

Mardi J. Horowitz, Nancy Wilner, William Alvarez · Psychosomatic Medicine · 1979 · 7.9K citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +17

A Strong Candidate for the Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility Gene <i>BRCA1</i>

Yoshio Miki, Jeffrey Swensen, Donna Shattuck-Eidens et al. · Science · 1994 · 6.1K citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Optimism, coping, and health: Assessment and implications of generalized outcome expectancies.

Michael F. Scheier, Charles S. Carver · Health Psychology · 1985 · 5.2K citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +16