Psychosocial impact of breast/ovarian (BRCA1/2) cancer-predictive genetic testing in a UK multi-centre clinical cohort.

This multi-centre UK study assesses the impact of predictive testing for breast and ovarian cancer predisposition genes (BRCA1/2) in the clinical context. In the year following predictive testing, 261 adults (59 male) from nine UK genetics centres participated; 91 gene mutation carriers and 170 nonc...

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Main Authors: Watson, M, Foster, C, Eeles, R, Eccles, D, Ashley, S, Davidson, R, Mackay, J, Morrison, P, Hopwood, P, Evans, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004