Awareness of cancer susceptibility genetic testing: The 2000, 2005, and 2010 national health interview surveys

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 440-448

  Mai, Phuong L ^a   Vadaparampil, Susan Thomas ^e   Breen, Nancy ^b   McNeel, Timothy S ^d   Wideroff, Louise ^c   Graubard, Barry I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^d INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INCOME; OVARY CANCER; RACE; SEX DIFFERENCE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANCESTRY GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AWARENESS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899006419     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.01.002     Document Type: Article

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