Exploring the cancer risk perception and interest in genetic services among Indigenous people in Queensland, Australia
Abstract Objective: The purpose of this study is to explore the levels of interest among Indigenous people with cancer in identifying cancer risk in their family and seeking genetic counselling/testing. Design and setting: A cross‐sectional survey of Indigenous cancer patients recruited from four ma...
Main Authors: | Christina M. Bernardes, Patricia C. Valery, Gail Garvey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-08-01
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Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12256 |
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