Estudio epidemiológico descriptivo y aspectos ético-legales del programa de detección y asesoramiento genético de la Comunidad de Madrid en la consulta de cáncer familiar de mama y ovario
- Fernando Bandrés Moya Director
- María Concepción Alonso Cerezo Director
Defence university: Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Fecha de defensa: 22 February 2021
- María José Anadón Baselga Chair
- Elena Labajo González Secretary
- Elena Fernández Ruiz Committee member
- Ana Rosa Arteche López Committee member
- Miguel de la Hoya Mantecón Committee member
Type: Thesis
Abstract
The detection and genetic counseling program in family cancer of the Community of Madrid was developed in 2005 in order to define the minimum criteria for actions against the different tumor phenotypes and their clinical management. In addition, it seeks to ensure early detection by analyzing the genetic predisposition, thus taking measures at an early stage of the disease where it has been shown that patients' survival is markedly increased. With this work we intend to improve the genetic counseling process, updating the program with recommendations aimed at a more personalized activity, and that arise from addressing the challenges, both ethical and legal, that appeared after the arrival of new generation sequencing...