Satisfaction with genetic counseling for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations among African American women

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 196-204

  Charles, Sarah ^a   Kessler, Lisa ^b   Stopfer, Jill E ^c   Domchek, Susan ^c   Halbert, Chanita Hughes ^c  

^a ARCADIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; BRCA1 2 mutations; Genetic counseling; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; CULTURAL SENSITIVITY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONCOGENE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GENES, BRCA2; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PENNSYLVANIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN;

EID: 33748299466     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.10.007     Document Type: Article

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