A Prospective Questionnaire-Based Study Evaluating Genetic Literacy and Impact of Brief Educational Intervention Among Breast Cancer Patients in a Low- to Middle-Income Country
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- 11 June 2024
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 31 (9) , 5911-5918
Abstract
A significant proportion of breast cancer cases are hereditary and are potentially preventable. However, adoption of the preventive measures remains a signKeywords
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