Wednesday 13 July 2011

How Bright Promise in Cancer Testing Fell Apart Time.com

How Bright Promise in Cancer Testing Fell Apart
Published: July 7, 2011
A Duke University program to tailor cancer treatments to certain patterns of genes has ended in disaster and lawsuits.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/08/health/research/08genes.html

on a related note

Making Genomics Routine in Cancer Care

Researchers are developing more and more genetic tests for specific cancers, but doctors don't use them as often as they should—a new network of clinics aims to change that.
http://www.technologyreview.com/biomedicine/37993/


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