A Community-Based Qualitative Assessment of Knowledge, Barriers, and Promoters of Communicating about Family Cancer History among African-Americans
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2018.1471335
Abstract: ABSTRACT Family cancer history (FCH) can shape prevention and early detection behaviors to decrease cancer risk. However, many individuals are unaware of increased risk for cancers based on family patterns. For some African-American communities, communication… read more here.
Keywords: communication; community; family; family cancer ... See more keywords
Comparison of a Focused Family Cancer History Questionnaire to Family History Documentation in the Electronic Medical Record
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DOI: 10.1177/21501319211069756
Abstract: Introduction: Family health history can be a valuable indicator of risk to develop certain cancers. Unfortunately, patient self-reported family history often contains inaccuracies, which might change recommendations for cancer screening. We endeavored to understand the… read more here.
Keywords: history; family; medical record; family cancer ... See more keywords