Recruitment, genetic counseling, and BRCA testing for underserved women at a public hospital

Genetic Testing

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 306-312

  Lee, Robin ^a   Beattie, Mary ^a   Crawford, Beth ^a   Mak, Julie ^a   Stewart, Nicola ^a   Komaromy, Miriam ^a   Esserman, Laura ^a   Shaw, Lucille ^a   McLennan, Jane ^a   Strachowski, Lori ^b   Luce, Judy ^b   Ziegler, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CAUCASIAN; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INDIGENT; ONCOGENE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GENES, BRCA2; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 30744439056     PISSN: 10906576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msea.2005.09.021     Document Type: Article

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