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    Università della Svizzera italiana

    Online patient education and risk assessment : project OPERA from cancerbackup - putting inherited breast cancer risk information into context using argumentation theory

    Mackay, James ; Schulz, J. Peter ; Rubinelli, Sara ; Pithers, Andrea

    In: Patient education and counseling, 2007, vol. 67, no. 3, p. 261-266

    Many people are concerned about their family history of breast cancer, and are anxious about the possibility of developing breast cancer themselves. The majority of these people are likely not to be at significantly increased risk of developing inherited breast cancer. All women are at risk of developing sporadic breast cancer, and this risk increases with age. The UK National Institute of Health...