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Professionals assess the acceptability of preimplantation genetic diagnosis and prenatal diagnosis for managing inherited predisposition to cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 20 Sept 2009
Julian-Reynier Claire, Chabal Françoise, Frebourg Thierry, Lemery Didier, Noguès Catherine, Puech Francis, Stoppa-Lyonnet Dominique
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and prenatal diagnosis (PND) practices for inherited predisposition to cancer are heterogeneous in industrialized countries. In France, permission to perform PGD/PND must be obtained from registered Multidisciplinary Prenatal Diagnosis Teams (MPDTs). The aim of this study was to determine French professionals' attitudes about the acceptability of PGD and PND for...
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