Prof. Wolf Publishes Op-Ed in Star Tribune on Incidental Findings

Professor Susan Wolf published an op-ed in the Star Tribune on the new Presidential Commission report addressing the challenge of incidental findings in medical care and biomedical research. Wolf's piece maintains that the new report rightly emphasizes the enormous challenges posed by incidental findings and recommends some needed steps. However, she argues that the report creates problems by failing to fully protect patients' rights to refuse extra testing and unwanted information. Click here to read the op-ed.