TY - JOUR
T1 - "i do not want my baby to suffer as i did"; Prenatal and preimplantation genetic diagnosis for BRCA1/2 mutations
T2 - A case report and genetic counseling considerations
AU - Dagan, Efrat
AU - Gershoni-Baruch, Ruth
AU - Kurolap, Alina
AU - Goldberg, Yael
AU - Fried, Georgeta
PY - 2014/7/1
Y1 - 2014/7/1
N2 - This article presents the complexity of prenatal genetic diagnosis and preimplantation genetic diagnosis for hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome. These issues are discussed using a case report to highlight the genetic counseling process, together with decision-making considerations, in light of the clinical, psychological, and ethical perspectives, of both the mutation carriers and health professionals; and the health policy regarding these procedures in Israel compared to several European countries.
AB - This article presents the complexity of prenatal genetic diagnosis and preimplantation genetic diagnosis for hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome. These issues are discussed using a case report to highlight the genetic counseling process, together with decision-making considerations, in light of the clinical, psychological, and ethical perspectives, of both the mutation carriers and health professionals; and the health policy regarding these procedures in Israel compared to several European countries.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84904306045&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1089/gtmb.2013.0513
DO - 10.1089/gtmb.2013.0513
M3 - Review article
C2 - 24915046
AN - SCOPUS:84904306045
SN - 1945-0265
VL - 18
SP - 461
EP - 466
JO - Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers
JF - Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers
IS - 7
ER -