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Ethical implications of predictive DNA testing for hereditary breast cancer.

Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Jan 2004

Di Pietro M L, Giuli A, Spagnolo A G

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Predictive medicine offers the possibility of detecting many common diseases that have a genetic basis, such as cancer; however, a genetic alteration might only indicate susceptibility to, not certainty of, disease. Whereas means for identifying a greater susceptibility to disease have been developed, effective interventions have progressed much more slowly. Awareness of one's susceptibility to disease without an...

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PMID: 15280191
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdh662

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