Importance of Biobanks

In this podcast, Greg Simon, president of FasterCures, examines the critical role biobanks play in providing the medical research community with biospecimens and quality clinical data necessary for the discovery of new cures and treatments. August 14, 2007

Genes & Personalized Medicine.

Coukell-A. National Public Radio (WBUR). June 19, 2007

Cancer care revolution: Bay Area companies leading fight by creating advanced new drugs.

Morrill-D. Inside Bay Area. June 4, 2007.

NHGRI to Sequence Genomes of 1,000 Individuals as It 'Explores Medical Role' of DNA Sequencing

Jones M. GenomeWeb Daily News. May 31, 2007

NIH directors aim to merge genomics, environment sciences

Ewing Duncan, D. Technology Review. May 7, 2007.

Reestablishing the researcher-patient compact

Kohane IS, Mandl KD, Taylor PL, et al. Science MAY 11 2007; 316:836-7.

U.S. public opinion on uses of genetic information and genetic discrimination

Johns Hopkins University Genetics and Public Policy Center; April 24, 2007.

HHS Secretary Michael Leavitt unveils his Personalized Medicine Initiative

Personalized Medicine Coalition. March 23, 2007

Race and personalized medicine.

Singer, E. Technology Review. December 20, 2006.

Still waiting for personalized medicine.

Singer, E. Technology Review. November 14, 2006.

Healthcare savings from personalized medicine using genetic testing: the case of warfarin.

McWilliam A, Lutter R, Nardinelli C. AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies. Working Paper 06-23. November 2006.

Personalized Medicine: From Promise to Practice

Webcast on Research!America including keynote address by Francis Collins. September 2006.

Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006.

Sponsor: Sen. Barack Obama [D-IL]. August 2006.

Gene test promises to find right drug, right dose.

Special feature on personalized medicine by National Public Radio. July 2006.

Test awaits verdict of health care industry

Pollack A., New York Times. Apr 13, 2006.

New York City Starts to Monitor Diabetics

Stein R., Washington Post. January 11, 2006.

IBM to Put Genetic Data of Workers Off Limits

Lohr S., New York Times. October 10, 2005 National Conference of State Legislatures database.

The Quest for Custom Cures

Simons J., Fortune. May 2, 2005.

Personalized Medicine: The Emerging Pharmacogenomics Revolution.

PriceWaterhouseCoopers. February 2005.

Data Mounts on Avoiding Chemotherapy

Pollack A., New York Times. December 11, 2004.