Genetic testing in familial melanoma: uptake and implications

Objective: We report on the uptake and psychological impact of p16‐Leiden genetic testing to contribute to a greater understanding of counseling melanoma families. Methods: Within a defined research setting, genetic counseling and testing were offered to members of p16‐Leiden‐positive melanoma pedig...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) England), 2008-08, Vol.17 (8), p.790-796
Hauptverfasser:	de Snoo, Femke A., Riedijk, Samantha R., van Mil, Anneke M., Bergman, Wilma, ter Huurne, Jeanet A.C., Timman, Reinier, Bertina, Wieke, Gruis, Nelleke A., Vasen, Hans F.A., van Haeringen, Arie, Breuning, Martijn H., Tibben, Aad
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over At risk Attitude cancer Counseling Counselling Depression - diagnosis Depression - etiology familial melanoma Fear Female Genes, p16 Genetic Counseling Genetic screening genetic testing Genetic Testing - methods Genetics Humans implications Male Melanoma - epidemiology Melanoma - genetics Melanoma - psychology Middle Aged Motivation Oncology Pancreatic Neoplasms - epidemiology Pancreatic Neoplasms - genetics Pedigree Psychological aspects Psychological distress Skin cancer Skin Neoplasms - epidemiology Skin Neoplasms - genetics Testing uptake Young Adult
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