Consent Process
| Consent Process | |
|---|---|
| Term | Consent Process |
| Short definition | Consent Process - (pronounced) (kun-SENT PRAH-ses) A process by which patients receive important information, including potential risks and benefits, about a medical procedure or treatment, genetic testing, or clinical trial. This is to help them decide whether to treat, get tested, or participate in the study. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Consent Process - (pronounced) (kun-SENT PRAH-ses) A process by which patients receive important information, including potential risks and benefits, about a medical procedure or treatment, genetic testing, or clinical trial. This is to help them decide whether to treat, get tested, or participate in the study. Patients will also receive any new information that could affect their decision to continue treatment. Also called informed consent
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