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Cancer, data and the fallacy of the $1000 genome

| | July 6, 2012
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Hereโ€™s Markโ€™s key message:ย  The time of the $1000 genome meme is over.ย  It served us well for years โ€“ ย driving advances in instrumentation, chemistry and biology.ย  But now it is reducing clinical credibility.ย  Itโ€™s time for it to leave the lexicon of healthcare; it has to go.

View the original article here: Cancer, Data and the Fallacy of the $1000 Genome – Forbes

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