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Should donors be allowed to give broad consent to future biobank research?
The Lancet. Oncology - 1 Mar 2006
Hansson Mats G, Dillner Joakim, Bartram Claus R, Carlson Joyce A, Helgesson Gert
Abstract excerpt
Large international biobank studies can make substantial contributions to scientific research by validation of the biological importance of previous research and by identification of previously unknown causes of disease. However, regulations for patient consent that are too strict and discrepancies in national policies on informed consent might hinder progress. Therefore, establishment of common ground for...
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