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Psychological Distress Cancer Risk Counseling/Adherence
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 6th, 1997
Amount: $87,229 per year. Grant Expires: 3 Fiscal Years. Project Number: 5 K07 CA71357-02. Principal Investigator: Marc D. Schwartz. Performing Organization: Georgetown University. Abstract: (Applicant's Description). "Women with a family history of breast cancer are at substantially increased risk for developing the disease themselves. The most effective method for decreasing the risk of breast cancer mortality in this population is adherence to recommended guidelines for breast cancer screening. However, a significant percentage of these women do not adhere to these guidelines. Breast Cancer Risk Counseling (BCRC) is an...
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