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ArticleCurrent pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine2013

Commercial Opportunities and Ethical Pitfalls in Personalized Medicine: A Myriad of Reasons to Revisit the Myriad Genetics Saga.

Derek So, Yann Joly

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Article in Current pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Preventive medicine reports · 2022
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  3. Use of BRCA Mutation Test in the U.S., 2004-2014.American journal of preventive medicine · 2017
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  4. Next-generation sequencing ofAnnals of surgical treatment and research · 2017
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Derek SoCentre of Genomics and Policy, Department of Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Yann Joly

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In 1996, the US-based biotechnology company Myriad Genetics began offering genetic diagnostic tests for mutations in the genes

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BRCA genesbreast and ovarian cancercommercializationdirect-to-consumer advertisinggene patentsgenetic diagnostic testsmyriad geneticstrade secrets.

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PMID23885284
PMCPMC3715893

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