Genetic discrimination in insurance and employment based on personalized risk stratification for breast cancer screening
The results indicate that much work needs to be done to improve and clarify the extent of protection against GD in Canada and to inform the population of how the legal framework applies to risk levels generated by risk prediction models.
Authors
- Meghan J. Walker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4189-7507)
- Anna Maria Chiarelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7382-513X)
- Bartha Maria Knoppers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7004-2722)
- Nora Pashayan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0843-2468)
- Annie Turgeon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7816-6133)
- Hermann Nabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7832-0413)
- Kristina M. Blackmore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6662-6741)
- Penny Soucy
- Jacques Simard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6906-3390)
- Michel Dorval (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3207-8211)
- Jocelyne Chiquette (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3556-4677)
- Laurence Lambert-Côté (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2598-7094)
- Yann Joly
- Éric Demers
- Manuela Reveiz
- Sarah Bouhouita-Guermech
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Cancer Care Ontario (CA)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
- Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de Chaudière-Appalaches (CA)
- Université Laval (CA)
- McGill University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Genetics
- Published
- 2025-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2025.1481863
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.27