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They'd almost have to be. "The thing that tells you whether you have cancer or not" is inherently going to need to stand up to regulatory scrutiny in a way that
by QuinnyPig 10y ago
They'd almost have to be. "The thing that tells you whether you have cancer or not" is inherently going to need to stand up to regulatory scrutiny in a way that "the thing that lets you send people pictures of your lunch" never will.
- paulddraper 10y agoI suppose so. Though they were still in research phase (or maybe bulls--t phase). They hadn't submitted to an FDA review or anything.
- seehafer 10y agoIncorrect. They did submit to FDA review. https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=3&ved=0ahUKEwigh5LuqprQAhVBJZQKHd4eCr8QFggpMAI&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsj.com%2Farticles%2Ffda-inspectors-call-theranos-blood-vial-uncleared-medical-device-1445967607&usg=AFQjCNFWaoP0AKXegoTGkw3gxUL0mjRA1Q&sig2=h1JJdvulaINT4vJ_Id_4AQ https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&c... They were actively testing people in Arizona for at least several months. Definitely NOT in "research phase"
- EpicEng 10y agoI work at a company which develops prognostic LDT's used in the cancer space. We are incredibly secretive, as are our competitors. It's no different.