2003
Attitudes, knowledge, risk perceptions and decision‐making among women with breast and/or ovarian cancer considering testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 and their spouses
Bluman LG, Rimer BK, Sterba K, Lancaster J, Clark S, Borstelmann N, Iglehart JD, Winer EP. Attitudes, knowledge, risk perceptions and decision‐making among women with breast and/or ovarian cancer considering testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 and their spouses. Psycho-Oncology 2003, 12: 410-427. PMID: 12833555, DOI: 10.1002/pon.653.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G, Member 2ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersBRCA1 ProteinBRCA2 ProteinBreast NeoplasmsDecision MakingDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic TestingHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOvarian NeoplasmsRiskSpousesConceptsGenetic testingBreast cancer susceptibilityOvarian cancerBreast cancerCancer susceptibilityInvolvement of spousesWives' breast cancerBRCA2 mutationsBRCA2 testingFuture interventionsCancerWomenPersonal historyBRCA2Cancer geneticsOne-thirdBRCA1BreastSpousesInvolvementMost spousesDecision-making processTestingSusceptibilityMutations
2002
Pre-Counseling Education Materials for BRCA Testing: Does Tailoring Make a Difference?
Skinner CS, Schildkraut JM, Berry D, Calingaert B, Marcom PK, Sugarman J, Winer EP, Iglehart JD, Futreal PA, Rimer BK. Pre-Counseling Education Materials for BRCA Testing: Does Tailoring Make a Difference? Genetic Testing And Molecular Biomarkers 2002, 6: 93-105. PMID: 12215248, DOI: 10.1089/10906570260199348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic testingOvarian cancer susceptibilityTumor RegistryMean ageOvarian cancer gene BRCA1Ovarian cancerFamily historyMutation carriersBRCA testingBaseline surveyCancer susceptibilityEstimation of riskBehavioral targetsPrint materialsGreater improvementBreastFollowup surveyEducation materialsWomenGenes BRCA1Decision aidRiskBRCA1