Attitudes of high-risk women toward preimplantation genetic diagnosis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2361-2368

  Quinn, Gwendolyn ^a,b   Vadaparampil, Susan ^a,b   Wilson, Crystal ^b   King, Lindsey ^b   Choi, Jimin ^b   Miree, Cheryl ^b   Friedman, Sue ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered FORCE   (United States)

Author keywords

BRCA1 or BRCA2 (BRCA1 2); hereditary breast and ovarian cancer; Preimplantation genetic diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OVARY CANCER; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GENES, BRCA2; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC SCREENING; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349255000     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.03.019     Document Type: Article

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