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Archive Home > 2010 > May > 31 > Genetic technology moving from labs to medical practices

Genetic technology moving from labs to medical practices

Doctors and medical schools are realizing that personalized medicine based on gene sequencing is right around the corner

By Mark Johnson and Kathleen Gallagher / The Bulletin
May 31, 2010

MILWAUKEE — In January, practicing doctors and doctors-to-be entered a new class at the Medical College of Wisconsin with a futuristic name, “Translational Genetics.” The idea was simpler than it sounded: We are fast approaching the time when doctors will use our genetic profiles to treat....

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