Identification and referral of families at high risk for cancer susceptibility

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 528-537

  Sweet, Kevin M ^a   Bradley, Terry L ^a   Westman, Judith A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER CARE FACILITIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEDIGREE; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0037080326     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.20.2.528     Document Type: Article

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