September 6, 2017
Mayo Clinic Individualizing Medicine Conference showcases MyCode Genomic Study leader
By Sharon Rosen
How can we harness the power of genomics so physicians can easily access their patients’ genetic information to provide an individualized approach to preventing, screening, diagnosing and treating disease? This is a question many precision medicine researchers are addressing, including David Ledbetter, Ph.D., who is leading the MyCode Community Health Initiative. This innovate research effort […]
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May 10, 2017
It’s all in your record – helping physicians manage your genomic data, provide personalized care
By Sharon Rosen
Genomic testing offers hope for better individualized therapies to improve your health. One hurdle that may be standing between you and precision medicine is how to integrate the vast amounts of genomic data into your electronic health record in a format that your physician can easily use to guide your care. Keith Stewart, M.B., Ch.B., […]
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October 25, 2016
Getting It RIGHT — Individualized Medicine Is Getting Very Personal
By Sharon Rosen
10,000 people help answer a basic individualized medicine question Nearly 1 out of every 3 American adults has high blood pressure. About 70 percent of them take medication for their condition, but only half have it under control. Why? The answer gets to the heart of individualized medicine: Because each person has a unique genetic […]
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