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Ott: Dynamic DNA testing will enable detection of any disease with immune changes
“The underlying biology should theoretically enable us to detect any diseases where there is an immune change.”
Gabriel Ott Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 9:18 a16z Podcast | Revisiting the Gene
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Ott: No single silver-bullet drug will ever cure all cancers
“With that in mind, I think a lot of us like to think that it's going to be the next greatest drug that's going to cure cancer. It's going to be that, you know, silver bullet. There isn't really going to be a silver bullet in my mind to treating a hundred diffe…”
Gabriel Ott Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:32 a16z Podcast | On the Genomics of Disease, From Science to Business
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Diagnostic tests will increasingly leverage non-traditional payment models like life insurance
“I think we're going to see leveraging of these new models much more, but it's still in the early days.”
Gabriel Ott Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 14:44 a16z Podcast | Revisiting the Gene
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