Reactions to and desire for prognostic testing in choroidal melanoma patients

Journal of Genetic Counseling

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 265-274

  Beran, Tammy M ^a,b   McCannel, Tara A ^a,b,c   Stanton, Annette L ^a,c   Straatsma, Bradley R ^a,b,c   Burgess, Barry L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroidal melanoma; Chromosome 3; Cytogenetic testing; Disomy 3; Monosomy 3; Patient preferences; Prognostic testing; Psychological adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CHOROID MELANOMA; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 67349194263     PISSN: 10597700     EISSN: 15733599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-009-9223-2     Document Type: Article

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