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Fig. 2 | Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice

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From: Patients with unexplained mismatch repair deficiency are interested in updated genetic testing

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Factor in rank order 1 is the factor that most highly influenced the decision to originally undergo genetic testing. If respondents did not feel a listed factor influenced their original genetic testing decision, it was not ranked. Factors for undergoing testing include: concern for personal risk to develop cancer, concern for family member risk to develop cancer, optimizing cancer treatment, concern based on family history of cancer, doctor recommendation, and genetic counselor recommendation

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