The influence of psychological distress on use of genetic testing for cancer risk

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 414-420

  Lerman, Caryn ^a   Schwartz, Marc D ^a   Lin, Ting Hsiang ^a   Hughes, Chanita ^a   Narod, Steven ^b   Lynch, Henry T ^c  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVARY CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030994277     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.65.3.414     Document Type: Article

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