The new genetic privacy law

Community Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 351-354

  Leib, Jennifer R ^a   Hoodfar, Elizabeth ^b   Haidle, Joy Larsen ^c   Nagy, Rebecca ^d  

^a HealthFutures LLC   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c North Memorial Humphrey Cancer Center   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

TRASTUZUMAB;

CANCER RISK; DISABILITY; EMPLOYEE; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LAW; LONG TERM CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIVACY; REVIEW;

EID: 46249084408     PISSN: 15485315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1548-5315(11)70468-5     Document Type: Review

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