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Journal article

Collection and use of cancer family history in primary care.

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This systematic review was undertaken to: (1) evaluate the accuracy of patient reporting of cancer family history, (2) identify and evaluate tools designed to capture cancer family history that are applicable to the primary care setting, and (3) identify and evaluate risk assessment tools (RATs) in promoting appropriate management of familial cancer risk in primary care settings. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, and Cochrane …

Authors

Qureshi N; Wilson B; Santaguida P; Carroll J; Allanson J; Culebro CR; Brouwers M; Raina P

Journal

Evidence Report Technology Assessment, , No. 159, pp. 1–84

Publication Date

October 2007

ISSN

1530-4396