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Effects of Individualized Breast Cancer Risk Counseling: a Randomized Trial

DOI

440

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0

References

1995

Year

Caryn Lerman, Edward D. Lustbader, Barbara K. Rimer, Mary B. Daly, Suzanne A. Miller, Colleen Burke Sands, Andrew Balshem
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Abstract

Attention to the psychological aspects of breast cancer risk will be critical in the development of risk-counseling programs that incorporate testing for the recently cloned breast cancer susceptibility gene, BRCA1 (and BRCA2 when that gene has also been cloned).