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

Our results may inform the communication between patients and their counseling physicians prior to genetic testing. They also provide an empirical basis for revising consent forms to better align with patients' needs while remaining legally sound.

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Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
Published
2026-01-27
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-026-06422-y
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BRCA gene mutations in cancer
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Abstract

Our results may inform the communication between patients and their counseling physicians prior to genetic testing. They also provide an empirical basis for revising consent forms to better align with patients' needs while remaining legally sound.

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Roche (United States) (US), Berlin School of Economics and Law (DE), Fischer (Germany) (DE), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (DE), German Cancer Society (DE), Technische Universität Berlin (DE), Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
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Not all information is equally important: informed consent to genetic testing for hereditary cancer — Sven Asmussen, Markus A. Feufel, et al. · Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS