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"Decoding" informed consent. Insights from women regarding breast cancer susceptibility testing.
The Hastings Center report - 1 Jan 2000
Geller G, Strauss M, Bernhardt B A, Holtzman N A
Abstract excerpt
Cancer susceptibility testing is likely to become routine in medical practice, despite many limitations and unanswered questions. These uncertainties greatly complicate the process of informed consent, creating an excellent opportunity to reconsider exactly how it should be conducted. Research with women's reactions to the availability of genetic susceptibility testing for breast cancer dramatically underscores...
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