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Experiences of Family Communication and Cascade Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer in Medically Underserved Populations-A Qualitative Study
We sought to explore the intrafamilial communication and cascade genetic testing (CGT) experiences of patients with hereditary cancer from diverse,...
Provider discussion of genetic counseling among high-risk Spanish-preferring Latina breast cancer survivors
. 2022 Oct 7;12(9):900-908.
doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibac031.
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Genetic admixture and cardiovascular disease risk in postmenopausal Hispanic women
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Hispanics are a heterogeneous population with differences in the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its rela...
Behavioral beliefs about genetic counseling among high-risk Latina breast cancer survivors in Florida and Puerto Rico
doi: 10.1002/cam4.5111.
Online ahead of print.
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John P. Hussman Institute to Lead International Genetic Study of Alzheimer’s Disease in People of Hispanic and African Ancestry
July 11, 2022 – To build a resource that greatly expands Alzheimer’s disease genetic studies in the currently underrepresented African ancestry pop...
Genetic and stress influences on the prevalence of hypertension among hispanics/latinos in the hispanic community health study/study of latinos (HC...
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The current study examined the effects of chronic stress and a genetic risk score on the presence of hypertension and eleva...
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