DeCode is located in Iceland and we all know what has happened to the economy in that country. Also they have been warned that their s tock may be taken off the Nasdaq index by October 30, if gains are not seen so they are feeling the recent downslides of the world economy slump. With all the progress...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 10-18-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, personalized medicine, Genomics, Breast Cancer, DeCode, DNA Testing, genetic testing, 23andMe
The economy is also affecting some of the work and business design of genetic companies. DeCode is is Iceland with offices here in Illinois as well. Biotech companies are starting to feel the crunch as well, even those with breakthrough technology in personalized medicine and part of what...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 10-16-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, personalized medicine, Genomics, Biotech, DeCode, DNA Testing, pharamcogenomics
We all recently heard about the warning letters sent from the state of California to firms selling online personal DNA sequencing over the Internet, and requiring a physician’s prescription for the service. One company DeCode, has taken the letter to heart and is revising their marketing plant...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 07-12-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, Pharma/FDA News, personalized medicine, DNA, Genomics, Sequence, Pharmacogenomics, Diagnostics, CPT, DeCode