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Precision treatment options impacting breast cancer
Precision treatment options impacting breast cancer Tamoxifen has been used to treat breast cancer for a number of years, reducing the recurrence rate to ~30%. The effectiveness of tamoxifen is
Genetic screening – the final frontier for precision medicine?
Genetic screening – the final frontier for precision medicine? Genetic screening has been at the forefront of the move towards precision medicine since it was first conceptualised. As the technology
Industry giants collaborating to deliver next generation precision diagnostics
Industry giants collaborating to deliver next generation precision diagnostics Investment in precision medicine and diagnostics continues to grow, with Konica Minolta Precision Medicine (KMPM) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announcing
Arab genetic risk factors revealed through new study
Arab genetic risk factors revealed through new study The Qatar Foundation has published a pivotal report, following the first genetic association study focused on the Middle East. Published in Nature
Precision Medicine needs investment to meet its potential in Europe
Precision Medicine needs investment to meet its potential in Europe The advances in genomic and biomarker science in recent years have heralded the advent of precision medicine. But will these
Personalised cancer treatments get a boost in Qatar
Personalised cancer treatments get a boost in Qatar A pilot program launched in Doha, Qatar could bring hope to those relying on the development of personalised treatments for children suffering
Linking genes to symptoms
Linking genes to symptoms A recent study published in Genome Biology describes a novel platform for accelerating informed treatments for cancers based on genomic information. The utility of massive genome
What is the scope for precision health?
What is the scope for precision health? Precision medicine is seen as the future for healthcare, with the promise of effective and targeted diagnosis and interventions. To realise its full
Indian and European companies collaborate to fight cancer
Indian and European companies collaborate to fight cancer Personalised cancer care is a step closer to realising its potential, with a collaboration announced between Belgian precision oncology firm OncoDNA, and