“How do we rally around the one who was positive?” Familial uncertainty management in the context of men managing BRCA-related cancer risks

ConclusionsMen with BRCA-related cancer risks lack understanding about their risks and how to manage them. Increased attention should be paid to the development of interventions tailored specifically to men. Further, interventions focusing on strategically developing proactive family communication behaviors would also be beneficial to men and their families.
Source: Social Science and Medicine - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research