Quote by: Leroy Hood

Medicine will be personalized and preventive: Your genome might predict that you have an 80 percent chance of breast cancer by the time you are 50, but if you take a preventive drug starting when you are 40, the chance will drop to 2 percent.


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Author Bio


  • NameLeroy Hood
  • DescriptionAmerican biologist
  • BornOctober 10, 1938
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionBiologist
  • AwardsAlbert Lasker Award For Basic Medical Research; Lemelson–MIT Prize