Rationale Men with BRCA-related cancer risks face increased disease risk as well as the
prospect of passing on their risk to children. Objective This study investigates men's …

Men with a germline pathogenic BRCA1 or BRCA2 variant have increased risks for
developing breast, pancreatic, prostate, and melanoma cancers, but little is known about …

Rationale Women with a harmful mutation in the BReast CAncer (BRCA) gene are at
significantly increased risk of developing hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) …

Objective Providing genetic counseling and genetic testing to at‐risk blood relatives
(cascade screening) is important for improving BRCA cancer outcomes. Intra‐familial …

Women who test positive for a BRCA genetic mutation, but who have not been diagnosed,
or'previvors,'experience intense, chronological risk-related uncertainty. Women's risk …

Objective To examine men's approaches to managing BRCA-related cancer risks. Methods
25 Qualitative interviews were conducted with men who are at risk for BRCA-related …

Abstract Families who face genetic disease risk must learn how to grapple with complicated
uncertainties about their health and future on a long-term basis. Women who undergo BRCA …

The management of uncertainty is integral to health and illness. Individuals manage
uncertainty about their health through communication enmeshed in family systems, but …

Men are at risk for developing hereditary cancers such as breast, prostate, pancreatic, and
melanoma due to a pathogenic germline variant in either the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene. The …

Individuals with a genetic predisposition to develop hereditary breast and ovarian cancer
(HBOC), but who have not been diagnosed with cancer, are referred to as previvors …