Public perceptions and expectations: Disentangling the hope and hype of organoid research.

ABSTRACT: Organoid technologies are rapidly advancing and hold great potential and hope for disease modeling and clinical translational research. Still, they raise a number of complex, ethical questions regarding their current and future use. Patient and public involvement is important in building public trust and helping to secure responsible conduct and valued innovations; nevertheless, research into patient and public perspectives on organoid technologies remains scarce. We report on a first public dialogue on organoid technologies through three cross-country deliberative workshops with a diverse group of stakeholders to identify their perceptions and concerns. Participants generally support organoid technologies on the condition that responsible governance, ethical oversight, and sound informed

SUBMITTER: Ravn T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10147824 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature