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Yvonne Bombard

Associate Professor & Scientist, University of Toronto & Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St
Verified email at utoronto.ca
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[HTML][HTML] Engaging patients to improve quality of care: a systematic review

Y Bombard, GR Baker, E Orlando, C Fancott… - Implementation …, 2018 - Springer
Background To identify the strategies and contextual factors that enable optimal
engagement of patients in the design, delivery, and evaluation of health services. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Points to consider: ethical, legal, and psychosocial implications of genetic testing in children and adolescents

JR Botkin, JW Belmont, JS Berg, BE Berkman… - The American Journal of …, 2015 - cell.com
In 1995, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) and American College of Medical
Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) jointly published a statement on genetic testing in children …

[PDF][PDF] Human germline genome editing

KE Ormond, DP Mortlock, DT Scholes… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
With CRISPR/Cas9 and other genome-editing technologies, successful somatic and
germline genome editing are becoming feasible. To respond, an American Society of …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive prenatal testing for aneuploidy and beyond: challenges of responsible innovation in prenatal screening

W Dondorp, G De Wert, Y Bombard… - European Journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
This paper contains a joint ESHG/ASHG position document with recommendations
regarding responsible innovation in prenatal screening with non-invasive prenatal testing …

[PDF][PDF] The responsibility to recontact research participants after reinterpretation of genetic and genomic research results

Y Bombard, KB Brothers, S Fitzgerald-Butt… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
The evidence base supporting genetic and genomic sequence-variant interpretations is
continuously evolving. An inherent consequence is that a variant's clinical significance might …

Genetic discrimination: international perspectives

M Otlowski, S Taylor, Y Bombard - Annual review of genomics …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Genetic discrimination (GD) is a complex, multifaceted ethical, psychosocial, and legal
phenomenon. It is defined as the differential treatment of asymptomatic individuals or their …

The clinical utility of exome and genome sequencing across clinical indications: a systematic review

S Shickh, C Mighton, E Uleryk, P Pechlivanoglou… - Human genetics, 2021 - Springer
Exome sequencing and genome sequencing have the potential to improve clinical utility for
patients undergoing genetic investigations. However, evidence of clinical utility is limited to …

Perceptions of genetic discrimination among people at risk for Huntington's disease: a cross sectional survey

Y Bombard, G Veenstra, JM Friedman, S Creighton… - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the nature and prevalence of genetic discrimination experienced by
people at risk for Huntington's disease who had undergone genetic testing or remained …

Eliciting ethical and social values in health technology assessment: A participatory approach

Y Bombard, J Abelson, D Simeonov… - Social science & medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Despite a growing consensus that ethical and social values should be addressed in health
technology assessment (HTA) processes, there exist a variety of methods for doing so …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and psychological outcomes of receiving a variant of uncertain significance from multigene panel testing or genomic sequencing: a systematic review …

C Mighton, S Shickh, E Uleryk, P Pechlivanoglou… - Genetics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study systematically reviewed and synthesized the literature on psychological and
clinical outcomes of receiving a variant of uncertain significance (VUS) from multigene panel …