Most parents who get tested for breast cancer genes share results with their children

Monday, January 9, 2012 - 05:00 in Health & Medicine

A new study has found that when parents get tested for breast cancer genes, many of them share their results with their children, even with those who are very young. Published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the study also revealed that most parents think that their children are not distressed when they learn about the test results.

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