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GenomeWeb Index Surges 39 Percent in 2017, Led by Exact Sciences, Foundation Medicine

Jan 03, 2018
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – After falling 3 percent in 2016 in what was a dismal year for biotechnology stocks, the GenomeWeb Index surged 39 percent in 2017, led by nearly three-fold gains in the stock prices of Exact Sciences and Foundation Medicine.

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