The law on oncological oblivion in the Italian and European context: How to best uphold the cancer patients’ rights to privacy and self-determination?
In conclusion, while the initiatives implemented thus far are cutting-edge, there is an increasing necessity for more effective protection of the rights to privacy, self-determination, and psychological support to stave off patient discrimination. This is essential to ensure true equality among insured individuals.
Authors
- Simona Zaami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5741-7139)
- F Spadazzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1676-6467)
- Susanna Marinelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5135-8196)
- Paola Frati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0358-7965)
- Dalila Tripi
- Francesca Romana Guarnaccia
Institutions
- Marche Polytechnic University (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2025-1222
- Primary Topic
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00