Thursday, June 13, 2013

Supreme Court Decision On Patented Genes Sets Stage For Growth In The Genetic Diagnostic Industry.

The Myriad Decision Is Huge Because Genetic Medicine Is About To Explode by Brian Resnick.  National Journal.  June 13, 2013.

(1)  Since the BRCA gene is product of ___________ it cannot be patented, the Court ruled.

(2)  The ______________ for the gene could be patented.

(3)  According to a study from Battelle, the genetic-testing industry is a $________ billion industry.

(4)  United Health Care projects that by 2021 spending on genetic testing will be ___________.

(5)  A senior director at Battelle was quoted in the article as saying that a very large component of drugs going through the FDA approval process had __________________________________

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