Personalized medicine milestone: FDA greenlights Abbott’s Hep C genotype test News that Abbott Laboratories’ (NYSE:ABT) hepatitis C test has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration was a significant milestone for personalized medicine. The Abbott RealTime HCV Genotype II test identifies the hepatitis C virus genotype that patients carry. It can differentiate genotypes 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 4 and 5 by using [...]
June 21, 2013 - MedCity News
Milestone Reached on Road to Immigration Overhaul A crucial milestone on the road toward an immigration overhaul comes Thursday, when the Senate tries to find a border security plan that will please enough Republicans without repelling too many Democrats, writes Jerry Seib.
June 20, 2013 - Wall Street Journal Blogs
President Bush in USA Today Bringing Saddam Hussein to justice will not end the violence in Iraq, but it is an important milestone on Iraq's course to becoming a democracy that can govern, sustain and defend itself, and be an ally in the war on terror,Bush said.
Sergio Marchionne in Los Angeles Times This initiative represents a key milestone in the rapidly changing landscape of the automotive sector,said Sergio Marchionne, chief executive of Fiat. "This agreement will offer both companies opportunities to gain access to the most...
Chew Choon Seng in International Herald Tribune This is indeed a new milestone in the timeline of aviation,said Chew Choon Seng, chief executive of Singapore Airlines, or SIA, in a speech before the departure.