Waiting for Cancer to Come : Women's Experiences with Genetic Testing and Medical Decision Making for Breast and Ovarian Cancer /

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2014.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Ovaries > Cancer > Genetic aspects.
Genetic screening > Social aspects.
Cancer in women.
Breast > Cancer > Patients.
Breast > Cancer > Genetic aspects.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Women Authors.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
decision making.
Femmes > Sante et hygiene.
Prise de decision.
Depistage genetique.
Cancer chez la femme.
Genes BRCA > Utilisation diagnostique.
Depistage genetique > Aspect social.
Ovaires > Cancer > Aspect genetique.
Sein > Cancer > Aspect genetique.
Sein > Cancer > Patients > États-Unis.
Women's Health
Decision Making
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome > genetics
Genetic Testing
Women > Health and hygiene.
Decision making.
Genetic screening.
Ovaries > Cancer > Prevention > Decision making.
Breast > Cancer > Prevention > Decision making.
BRCA genes > Diagnostic use.
Breast > Cancer > Patients > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The genetic testing industry : capitalizing on fear, selling empowerment
  • Ready for the test
  • You're BRCA positive?
  • Waiting and watching
  • The surgical fix
  • Finding a new normal
  • Toward empowerment.

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