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12741198, this is definitely true
Posted by cgonz00cc, Tue Mar-03-15 05:20 PM
>making the
>idea and treatment more of the national conversation instead
>of just chemo/radiation or changing diet and exercise.

Hopefully this will direct more funding their way. Im also hopeful that this stays away from Big Pharm. But copyrighted gene sequencing seems inevitable :(

>it also
>seems to be moving past the testing phase

Well more like into a different phase. How these patients' WBCs behave post treatment will be monitored for years, maybe even decades. They dont want to find out that these genes get expressed inappropriately 20 years after it becomes a standard of care. Lots of reasons for optimism tho, I hope i didnt convey otherwise.