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11-17-2017, 08:18 AM
How data helps medical professionals implement patient personalisation
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In recent years, the scientific community has come to think about cancer — and cancer treatment — differently.
Whereas in past decades, cancer was diagnosed, classified and treated according to the specific types of tissues it affected — breast cancer, for example, has traditionally been treated with drugs developed specifically for tumours in the breast — modern medicine takes a decidedly more personalised approach.
Today, explains Dr Warren Kaplan (https://www.garvan.org.au/research/kinghorn-centre-for-clinical-genomics/clinical-genomics/warkap), the Chief of Informatics at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, cancer is thought of as a disease of DNA, rather than something that easily fits into "buckets" based on where in the tissue it originates. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/16/data-patient-personalisation/)
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Whereas in past decades, cancer was diagnosed, classified and treated according to the specific types of tissues it affected — breast cancer, for example, has traditionally been treated with drugs developed specifically for tumours in the breast — modern medicine takes a decidedly more personalised approach.
Today, explains Dr Warren Kaplan (https://www.garvan.org.au/research/kinghorn-centre-for-clinical-genomics/clinical-genomics/warkap), the Chief of Informatics at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, cancer is thought of as a disease of DNA, rather than something that easily fits into "buckets" based on where in the tissue it originates. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/16/data-patient-personalisation/)
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