Original Reports: Cancer--Interest, Awareness, and Perceptions of Genetic Testing among Hispanic Family Members of Breast Cancer Survivors

The objective of this study was to provide a preliminary description of the interest, awareness, and perceptions of genetic tgesting among 48 Hispanics with a family history of breast cancer and who lived in the San Antonio, Texas, area. Results are discussed.

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Published in:Ethnicity & disease 2006-03, Vol.16 (2), p.398-403
Main Authors: Ramirez, Amelie G, Aparicio-Ting, Fabiola E, de Majors, Sandra San Miguel, Miller, Anexander R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Genetics
Health and Medicine
Hispanics
Medical Screening
Perceptions
United States
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Summary:The objective of this study was to provide a preliminary description of the interest, awareness, and perceptions of genetic tgesting among 48 Hispanics with a family history of breast cancer and who lived in the San Antonio, Texas, area. Results are discussed.
ISSN:1049-510X