Items Tagged ‘Individualized Medicine Conference’
May 3, 2016
Improving Clinical Outcomes by Looking at Individual Response to Drug Therapies
By Jeff Briggs 
Pharmacogenomics — prescribing medications based on a person’s genomic information — is one area of precision medicine that can offer an immediate impact on improving a patient’s care. People metabolize different drugs at different rates, some faster, some slower. On occasion, a specific drug may have devastating consequences to a patient. Pharmacogenomics, or PGx as we […]
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October 7, 2014
Individualizing Medicine 2014: Day Two Recap
By Sam Smith
Day two of the Individualizing Medicine 2014 Conference dispelled any notion of a conference on genomics being a gathering of humorless, stuffy scientists talking about the minutiae of genetic alphabet soup. Bob Dylan and Fifty Shades of Grey, Clint Eastwood and Dr. Seuss were intermixed in with informative talks that centered on the power of […]
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January 23, 2014
Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. Opening at the Individualized Medicine Conference 2013
Last year’s Individualized Medicine Conference in Rochester, MN, focused on the path of individualized medicine’s promise to practice. The focal point on the conference was to explore how to translate the promise of genomic medicine to your practice. Expert speakers, focused breakout sessions, real-life case studies and a poster session provide opportunities to discover and […]
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October 8, 2013
At The Conference, On The Radio
By AJ Montpetit
The Individualized Medicine Conference, hosted by Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine made a big wave in the world of genomics, and created quite a buzz on Twitter. Mayo Clinic Radio was there to conduct interviews and cover the event. On the show, they will discuss how the promise of genomic medicine has been brought into […]
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September 30, 2013
Kicking Off The Individualized Medicine Conference
By AJ Montpetit
Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, Director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, took to the stage this morning to open the Individualized Medicine Conference, and to introduce Dr. John Noseworthy, President and CEO of Mayo Clinic. Dr. Noseworthy stated that Mayo Clinic decided that including medical genomics into Mayo’s future and present was essential. “We use […]
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