Colon Cancer Ethics Flashcards
1
Q
Diagnostic vs predictive testing
A
diagnostic: tumor sample for Tx choices
predictive: assess risk
2
Q
When to do predictive testing
A
effective prevention, screening and Tx exist
3
Q
How many generations do you need to track family inheritance patterns?
A
at least 3
4
Q
When genetic test not helpful, use
A
enhanced clinical screening
5
Q
GINA law
A
genetic information non-discrimination act
