Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3988750 Journal of Cancer Policy 2014 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

•Personalized medicine is a response to emerging technologies and commercialization.•Testing for high risk genes will not impact on global cancer rates.•Testing for low risk genes has little promise for preventing cancer.•The impact of new technologies should be evaluated from a population perspective.•Genetic tests will have most potential for impact if made available to all.

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