Diagnostic Kits/Testing new ground

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Hoag, H., 2004. Testing new ground. Nature, 429(6992), 682-3 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15190358)

  • Field of Molecular Diagnostics is expanding from disease detection to include Prognostics (prediction of disease risk) and tests for a patients response to treatment. Lots of discoveries of new genetic targets and biomarkers enabled by genomics and proteomics.
  • Biomarkers may be indicators of disease as well as potential drug targets
  • Molecular Diagnostic market revenue: 2001- $1.2B; 2007- $4.2B?

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