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Objective
Genetic counseling in at‐risk families is known to improve cancer prevention. Our study aimed to determine the rate of uptake of genetic counseling among adult children of BRCA1/2 mutation carriers and to identify the potential psychosocial factors associated with uptake of genetic counseling.
Methods
A self‐reported questionnaire was mailed to 328 BRCA1/2 mutation carriers 10 years after...