US judge strikes down patent on cancer genes (AP)

US judge strikes down patent on cancer genes
(AP)
AP - In a ruling with potentially far-reaching implications for the patenting of human genes, a judge on Monday struck down a company's patents on two genes linked to an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer.
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