research article

Whole Genome Sequencing: Revolutionary Medicine or Privacy Nightmare?

Ayday, Erman  
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De Cristofaro, Emiliano
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Hubaux, Jean-Pierre  
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2015
IEEE Computer

Whole genome sequencing will soon become affordable for many individuals, but thorny privacy and ethical issues could jeopardize its popularity and thwart the large-scale adoption of genomics in healthcare and slow potential medical advances.

Type
research article
DOI
10.1109/MC.2015.59
Web of Science ID

WOS:000351754100019

Author(s)
Ayday, Erman  
De Cristofaro, Emiliano
Hubaux, Jean-Pierre  
Tsudik, Gene
Date Issued

2015

Publisher

Ieee Computer Soc

Published in
IEEE Computer
Volume

48

Issue

2

Start page

58

End page

66

Subjects

Genome sequencing bioinformatics computing in healthcare computing in medicine healthcare medical computing patient privacy personalized medicine privacy security

Editorial or Peer reviewed

REVIEWED

Written at

EPFL

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LDS  
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May 29, 2015
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