Cancer, Data and the Fallacy of the $1000 Genome

June 22, 2012

June 21, 2012 | In his first "Hacking Healthcare" blog, occasional Bio-IT World contributor Jim Golden discusses the central theme of a recent talk by Brigham & Women's Hospital pathologist Mark Boguski: "The time of the $1000 genome meme is over.  It served us well for years –  driving advances in instrumentation, chemistry and biology.  But now it is reducing clinical credibility.  It’s time for it to leave the lexicon of healthcare; it has to go." Forbes.com