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Obtaining informed consent for clinical tumor and germline exome sequencing of newly diagnosed childhood cancer patients
17 Sept 2014
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BACKGROUND: Effectively educating families about the risks and benefits of genomic tests such as whole exome sequencing (WES) offers numerous challenges, including the complexity of test results and potential loss of privacy. Research on best practices for obtaining informed consent (IC) in a variety of clinical settings is needed. The BASIC3 study of clinical tumor and germline WES in an ethnically diverse...
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