An in-depth exploration of the post-test informational needs of BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers in Asia

An in-depth exploration of the post-test informational needs of BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers in Asia

Abstract Introduction Identification of one’s status as a BRCA1/2 pathogenic variant carrier often marks the start of navigating challenging decisions related to cancer risk management and result disclosure. Carriers report unmet informational needs, but studies have yet to explore the specific aspe...

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Main Authors: Jeanette Yuen, Si Ming Fung, Chin Leong Sia, Mallika Venkatramani, Tarryn Shaw, Eliza Courtney, Shao-Tzu Li, Jianbang Chiang, Veronique Kiak-Mien Tan, Benita Kiat-Tee Tan, Joanne Ngeow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
Subjects:
BRCA1/2
Informational needs
Interview
Online
Genetic awareness
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13053-020-00154-x

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