Genetics and Colon Cancer (NBC, WRC), 1997-08-25T00:00:00+00:00
Scope and Contents
News report on genetic testing for breast cancer - pros and cons; family with hereditary breast cancer, young woman getting genetic test for breast cancer; importance of genetic counseling - Karen Rothenberg speaks about handling results of tests; Francis Collins speaks about difficulty of being able to predict who is at risk but not able to fix it; gene also linked to ovarian cancer; possibility of genetic testing for breast cancer genes in embryos
Dates
- Creation: 1997-08-25T00:00:00+00:00
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 60 Box (Each box contains a variety of formats video and/or audio media. These include cassette tapes, BetaCam videos, or VHS tapes. )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the NHGRI Human Genome Project (HGP) Archive Repository
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