Genetic testing for breast cancer risk, from BRCA1/2 to a seven gene panel: an ethical analysis

Abstract Background Genetic testing is moving from targeted investigations of monogenetic diseases to broader testing that may provide more information. For example, recent health economic studies of genetic testing for an increased risk of breast cancer suggest that it is associated with higher cos...

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Main Authors: Erik Gustavsson, Giovanni Galvis, Niklas Juth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-020-00545-8