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Not all information is equally important: informed consent to genetic testing for hereditary cancer.

Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 27 Jan 2026

Thomas Paula, Asmussen Sven, Klein Katharina, Straub Nicolas, Stegen Stephanie, Kowalski Christoph, Schüürhuis Stephen, Speiser Dorothee, Feufel Markus A, Kendel Friederike

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PURPOSE: Informed consent in medical care is supposed to guarantee patient autonomy. However, in practice, written consent is often inadequate for this purpose: In an effort to meet legal requirements, consent forms are often comprehensive and complex. They cover all information that could potentially be relevant, possibly overwhelming patients rather than addressing their concerns. Thus, there is an urgent need...

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PMID: 41591469
DOI: 10.1007/s00432-026-06422-y
PMCID: PMC12847596

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