Perceived risk following melanoma genetic testing: A 2-year prospective study distinguishing subjective estimates from recall

Journal of Genetic Counseling

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 421-437

  Aspinwall, Lisa G ^a   Taber, Jennifer M ^a   Kohlmann, Wendy ^c   Leaf, Samantha L ^a   Leachman, Sancy A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

CDKN2A p16; Genetic counseling; Genetic testing; Melanoma; Perceived risk

Indexed keywords

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HUMAN; MELANOMA; MEMORY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MEMORY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84901944400     PISSN: 10597700     EISSN: 15733599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-013-9676-1     Document Type: Article

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