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Cancer Gene Therapy
Researchers at Royal Children's Hospital have published new data on cancer gene therapy
December 2nd, 2008
Fresh data on cancer gene therapy are presented in the report 'Health first, genetics second: exploring families' experiences of communicating genetic information.' "Genetic information may have health and reproductive implications for the proband and their family members. The responsibility for communicating this information within families generally lies with the proband or consultand," scientists writing in the European Journal of Human Genetics report. "Previous research has explored the barriers and facilitators to communication, particularly in families affected with familial cancer syndromes. This study is an exploration of families' experiences, which...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-12-02)
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