Precision Medicine: Ethical and Regulatory Challenges
10.12026/j.issn.1001-8565.2017.04.01
- VernacularTitle:精准医学:对伦理和管理的挑战
- Author:
Renzong QIU
;
Xiaomei ZHAI
- Keywords:
Precision Medicine;
Genome Sequencing;
Pharmacogenomics;
Gene Editing;
Risk-Benefit Ratio;
Cost-Effectiveness Ratio;
Informed Consent;
Ethical Review;
Privacy;
Data Sharing;
Equitable Access
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
2017;30(4):401-411
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This article describes the definition of precision medicine and the American and Chinese precision medicine initiatives.It then discussed ethical and regulatory challenges raised by precision medicine.These challenges include cost-effectiveness ratio evaluation for precision medicine initiatives,risk-benefit ratio in precision medicine,valid informed consent for research participants,independent ethical review of precise prevention and treatment protocols,protection of individual privacy data,mass data sharing and equitable access of research results.
