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Colonoscopy use following mutation detection in Lynch syndrome: exploring a role for cancer screening in adaptation by Hadley, DW, Ashida, S, Jenkins, JF, Calzone, KA, Kirsch, IR, Koehly, LM

“…Hadley DW, Ashida S, Jenkins JF, Calzone KA, Kirsch IR, Koehly LM. Colonoscopy use following mutation detection in Lynch syndrome: exploring a role for cancer…”
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Adherence to oral tamoxifen: a comparison of patient self-report, pill counts, and microelectronic monitoring by Waterhouse, D M, Calzone, K A, Mele, C, Brenner, D E

“…Recent innovations allow the integration of microelectronics into drug packaging, providing a continuous record of the interactions of the patient with the…”
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Breast conservation and prolonged chemotherapy for locally advanced breast cancer: the University of Michigan experience by Merajver, S D, Weber, B L, Cody, R, Zhang, D, Strawderman, M, Calzone, K A, LeClaire, V, Levin, A, Irani, J, Halvie, M, August, D, Wicha, M, Lichter, A, Pierce, L J

“…To determine whether breast conservation and prolonged neoadjuvant chemotherapy have efficacy in locally advanced breast cancer (LABC), as measured by survival…”
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Germline BRCA1 mutations and loss of the wild-type allele in tumors from families with early onset breast and ovarian cancer by MERAJVER, S. D, FRANK, T. S, WEBER, B. L, JUNZHE XU, PHAM, T. M, CALZONE, K. A, BENNETT-BAKER, P, CHAMBERLAIN, J, BOYD, J, GARBER, J. E, COLLINS, F. S

“…The BRCA1 gene on human chromosome 17q21 is responsible for an autosomal dominant syndrome of inherited early onset breast/ovarian cancer. It is estimated that…”
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Assessment and Counseling for Women With a Family History of Breast Cancer: A Guide for Clinicians by Hoskins, Kent F, Stopfer, Jill E, Calzone, Kathleen A, Merajver, Sofia D, Rebbeck, Timothy R, Garber, Judy E, Weber, Barbara L

“…More women in all risk categories are seeking information regarding their individual breast cancer risk, and there is a need for their primary care clinicians…”
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Genetic counseling issues : Workshop No. 2 by LERMAN, C, PETERS, J. A, GREEN, B, LEMON, S. J, LYNCH, H. T, NAROD, S. A, OFFIT, K, PEARLMAN, D, TINLEY, S. T, VARRICCHIO, C, ADES, T, FINK, D, BARR, P, BIESECKER, B. B, BROOKS, S. W, CALZONE, K. A, CROYLE, R. T, FINE, B. A

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Genetic predisposition testing: clinical implications for oncology nurses by Calzone, K A

“…To describe for oncology nurses the clinical implications of genetic predisposition testing for alterations in cancer susceptibility genes. Published research…”
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Predisposition testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility by Calzone, Kathleen A.

“…To provide an overview of breast cancer predisposition syndromes and the breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility genes identified to date. To describe the…”
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Characterization of two novel BRCA1 germ-line mutations involving splice donor sites by Brose, M S, Volpe, P, Paul, K, Stopfer, J E, Colligon, T A, Calzone, K A, Weber, B L

“…Deleterious BRCA1 mutations have significant clinical implications for the patients that carry them. Point mutations in critical functional domains and…”
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Oncology nurses can help to identify and analyze families with genetic susceptibility to breast cancer by Calzone, K A

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Assessing breast cancer risk: Genetic factors are not the whole story by Korde, Larissa A., Calzone, Kathleen A., Zujewski, JoAnne

“…Genetic syndromes that convey a significant risk of breast cancer are responsible for a small but significant percentage of these cancers. However, the vast…”
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Acceptance of invitations for p53 and BRCA1 predisposition testing: Factors influencing potential utilization of cancer genetic testing by Patenaude, Andrea Farkas, Schneider, Katherine A., Kieffer, Stephanie A., Calzone, Kathleen A., Stopfer, Jill E., Basili, Laura A., Weber, Barbara L., Garber, Judy E.

“…Data on uptake of two cancer predisposition testing programs is presented as the basis for discussion of factors contributing to the acceptance and refusal of…”
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Clinical implications of genetic testing for inherited breast and ovarian cancer risk by Calzone, K A

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Breast cancer susceptibility genes by Calzone, K A

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Establishing a cancer risk evaluation program by Calzone, K A, Stopfer, J, Blackwood, A, Weber, B L

“…Presymptomatic genetic testing for cancer susceptibility is a new practice arena that raises many complex issues. This article presents one model of a cancer…”
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Cancer Risk Estimates for BRCA1 Mutation Carriers Identified in a Risk Evaluation Program by Brose, Marcia S., Rebbeck, Timothy R., Calzone, Kathleen A., Stopfer, Jill E., Nathanson, Katherine L., Weber, Barbara L.

“…Background: Increasing numbers of BRCA1 mutation carriers are being identified in cancer risk evaluation programs. However, no estimates of cancer risk…”
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Randomized comparison of phone versus in-person BRCA1/2 predisposition genetic test result disclosure counseling by Jenkins, Jean, Calzone, Kathleen A, Dimond, Eileen, Liewehr, David J, Steinberg, Seth M, Jourkiv, Oxana, Klein, Pam, Soballe, Peter W, Prindiville, Sheila A, Kirsch, Ilan R

“…This study evaluated whether phone results were equivalent to in-person result disclosure for individuals undergoing BRCA1/2 predisposition genetic testing. A…”
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Randomized Comparison of Group Versus Individual Genetic Education and Counseling for Familial Breast and/or Ovarian Cancer by CALZONE, Kathleen A, PRINDIVILLE, Sheila A, KLEIN, Pamela, KIRSCH, Ilan R, JOURKIV, Oxana, JENKINS, Jean, DECARVALHO, Maria, WALLERSTEDT, Dawn B, LIEWEHR, David J, STEINBERG, Seth M, SOBALLE, Peter W, LIPKOWITZ, Stan

“…An efficient approach to education and counseling before BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation testing is necessary for effective utilization of testing in the community…”
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Predisposition testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility: Genetics and cancer by CALZONE, K. A

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Generation after generation: Exploring the psychological impact of providing genetic services through a cascading approach by Hadley, Donald W., Ashida, Sato, Jenkins, Jean F., Martin, Jean C., Calzone, Kathleen A., Kuhn, Natalia R., McBride, Colleen M., Kirsch, Ilan R., Koehly, Laura M.

“…The provision of genetic services often occurs in a cascading fashion within families experiencing inherited diseases. This study examines whether previous…”
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