Informed consent, the process of gathering autonomous authorization for a medical
intervention or medical research participation, is a fundamental component of medical …

Purpose: Informed consent for genetic testing has historically been acquired during pretest
genetic counseling, without specific guidance defining which core concepts are required …

Despite the increased utilization of genome and exome sequencing, little is known about the
actual content and process of informed consent for sequencing. We addressed this by …

This important book proposes revising the current informed consent protocol for predictive
genetic testing to reflect the trend toward patient-centered medicine. Emphasizing the …

Background While integrating genomic sequencing into clinical care carries clear medical
benefits, it also raises difficult ethical questions. Compared to traditional sequencing …

As the use of genomic technology has expanded in research and clinical settings, issues
surrounding informed consent for genome and exome sequencing have surfaced. Despite …

Purpose: Federal regulations and best practice guidelines identify categories of information
that should be communicated to prospective biobank participants during the informed …

Genomic science and associated technologies are facilitating an unprecedented rate of
discovery of novel insights into the relationship between human genetic variation and …

Susan M. Wolf, JD, is McKnight Presidential Professor of Law, Medicine & Public Policy;
Faegre Baker Daniels Professor of Law; Professor of Medicine; and Chair of the Consortium …

Abstract The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) Consent and Disclosure
Recommendation (CADRe) framework proposes that key components of informed consent …