Development and Validation of an Instrument to Measure the Impact of Genetic Testing on Self-Concept in Lynch Syndrome (LS)

BACKGROUND: A positive genetic test result may impact on a person’s self-concept and affect quality of life. PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to develop a self concept scale to measure such impact for individuals carrying mutations for a heritable colorectal cancer- Lynch Syndrome (LS). METHODS...

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Main Authors: Esplen, Mary Jane, Stuckless, Noreen, Wong, Jiahui, Gallinger, Steve, Aronson, Melyssa, Rothenmund, Heidi, Semotiuk, Kara, Stokes, Jackie, Way, Chris, Green, Jane, Butler, Kate, Petersen, Helle Vendel
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237954/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21883167
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-0004.2011.01770.x
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