Bradley Cole

Dec 10, 2018

Castle Biosciences announced Bradley Cole has been appointed to its board. Cole is the CFO of Genomic Health and has more than 30 years of experience in finance and operations in the diagnostics and life sciences industries. He also has served as COO of Genomic Health. Prior to joining the firm, he was VP of finance and business development for the endovascular solutions group at Guiidant, and was VP and GM of vascular surgery business unit of Guidant.

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The Scan

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Researchers in Human Genetics and Genomics Advances report that how researchers describe genomic studies may alienate potential participants.

Small Study of Gene Editing to Treat Sickle Cell Disease

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