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Reflections on the European Conference "Molecular Screening of Individuals at High Risk for Developing Cancer: Medical, Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues".
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2000
Kataki A, Konstadoulakis M M
Abstract excerpt
The fascinating progress of molecular biology in the last decades has made possible the early identification of persons at risk of developing malignant neoplasms, such as thyroid, colon, and breast cancer. This has changed conventional medical practice and has raised a number of ethical questions. Despite the fact that there has been substantial development throughout the Western countries in legislation dealing...
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