Interactive patient decision aids for women facing genetic testing for familial breast cancer: A systematic web and literature review

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 70-74

  Williams, Lisa ^a   Jones, Wendy ^b,c   Elwyn, Glyn ^a   Edwards, Adrian ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer support; Counselling; Familial breast cancer; Patient decision aids; Patient education; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPACT DISK; CONSUMER; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; INTERNET; WOMEN;

EID: 38349046831     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2007.00798.x     Document Type: Article

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