Ankcorn: people are vulnerable when it comes to matters of medicine #USDDTCgenetics2014

Ankcorn: Angelina Jolies op ed increased demand for genetic testing #USDDTCgenetics2014

Jones: Are people entitled to their own genetic information? Yes. #USDDTCgenetics2014

Jones: conferring property rights on own genetic information could hinder research efforts, quoting Moore vs. UCRegents #USDDTCgenetics2014

Jones: quoting Griswold vs. CT regarding right to privacy regarding medical decisions #USDDTCgenetics2014

Jones: information from 23andMe includes inferences and not just raw data #USDDTCgenetics2014

Jones: the Nov 22nd, 2013 letter to 23andMe infers that the kit is a medical device #USDDTCgenetics2014

Jones: burden should be on the government to prove that adverse consequences could come to fruition and cannot do that w/o physician help

Burnett: more likely to find a chat group of people w/ similar genetic results than to find clinical help online #USDDTCgenetics2014

Jones: would a chat group be considered harmful to a pt who is given specific genetic information? #USDDTCgenetics2014

Ankcorn: in order to engage in the marketplace, have to provide true statements, hence the benefit of the FDA shutdown #USDDTCgenetics2014

Gunn: most MD/DOs would have no idea to do with a genetic profile #USDDTCgenetics2014

Gunn: Americans have an accountability issue, give people information they then have responsibility #USDDTCgenetics2014

Now time for questions from the audience #USDDTCgenetics2014

Burnett: 23andMe is providing screening and risk assessment, not diagnostic information #USDDTCgenetics2014

Ankcorn: "the science has not even caught up with the science yet." #USDDTCgenetics2014

Ankcorn: doesn't believe 23andMe is making any money, only amassing a major genetic database #USDDTCgenetics2014

Audience member:has stage 4 cancer asking the audience to help participate in amassing information, help find the cures and further science

Finally, a repeat of the initial poll questions, and results can be found online at PollEv.com #USDDTCgenetics2014

Thank you for tuning in for a wonderful discussion, and many thanks to the panelists and all the audience members for their participation!