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- Title
Racial differences in the use of BRCA1/2 testing among women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer.
- Authors
Armstrong, Katrina; Micco, Ellyn; Carney, Amy; Stopfer, Jill; Putt, Mary
- Abstract
Given the current context of racial disparities in health and health care and the historical context of eugenics, racial disparities in the use of genetic susceptibility testing have been widely anticipated. However, to our knowledge there are no published studies examining the magnitude and determinants of racial differences in the use of genetic susceptibility testing.
- Publication
JAMA, 2005, Vol 293, Issue 14, p1729
- ISSN
1538-3598
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.293.14.1729