The interpretation of genetic information in clinical settings raises moral issues about
adequate risk communication and individual responsibility about one's health behavior …

Predictive testing information raises questions about risk communication, health
responsibility, and about how to deal with the gap between knowledge of risks and options …

The prevailing scientific approach to genetic risk information centres around communication
of risk in terms of numerical probabilities. However, it is well known that individuals have …

Genetic screening for BRCA1 and BRCA2 gives women the opportunity for early detection,
surveillance, and intervention. One key feature of genetic testing and counseling is the …

Objective It is well known that research participants want to receive genetic risk information
that is about high risks, serious diseases and potential preventive measures. The aim of this …

Purpose This study aims to determine research participants' preferences for receiving
genetic risk information when participating in a scientific study that uses genome …

To ensure successful implementation of genetic screening and counselling according to
patients best interests, the attitudes and motives of the public are important to consider. The …

As an individual's understanding of their genetic risk may influence risk management
decisions, it is important to understand the ways in which risk is constructed and interpreted …

This study explores perceptions and preferences on receiving genetic risk information about
hereditary cancer risk in members of the Swedish public. We conducted qualitative content …

The 'right not to know'one's genetic status has been increasingly more recognised in ethical
and legal instruments. Yet empirical research is limited, leaving discussion on a theoretical …