Breast and ovarian cancer risk perception after prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy due to an inherited mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene.

Finch, A; Metcalfe, K; Lui, J; Springate, C; Demsky, R; Armel, S; Rosen, B; Murphy, J; Elit, L; Sun, P; Narod, S

Finch, A; Metcalfe, K; Lui, J; Springate, C; Demsky, R; Armel, S; Rosen, B; Murphy, J; Elit, L; Sun, P; Narod, S.

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Finch A; Women's College Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Clin Genet ; 75(3): 220-4, 2009 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19263514

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Breast Neoplasms/prevention & control; Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Genetic Counseling; Mutation; Ovarian Neoplasms/prevention & control; Adult; Aged; Breast Neoplasms/genetics; Breast Neoplasms/psychology; Female; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Humans; Middle Aged; Ovarian Neoplasms/genetics; Ovarian Neoplasms/psychology; Ovariectomy; Perception; Risk Factors

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ovarian Neoplasms / Breast Neoplasms / Genes, BRCA1 / Genes, BRCA2 / Genetic Counseling / Mutation Type of study: Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Genet Year: 2009 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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