Applying precision medicine principles, a four-year study at Indiana University School of Medicine advances diagnostics and therapeutics for depression and bipolar disorder.
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Genetic screening for infants is a contentious subject, but a new study allays concerns about stressing out parents.
States are starting to cover rapid whole genome sequencing (rWGS), with Michigan becoming the latest to do so. Lower health spend among results of initiatives.
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The field of theranostics is growing as a way to simultaneously diagnose and treat cancer, and plans at UC Davis Health reflect the potential value of this approach.
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A study of 1,600 cancer patients illustrates the potential benefits of using genomic-adjusted radiation dosing, or GARD, which oncologists can tailor to patients’ genetic risk factors.
New personalized biochip technology developed by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute allows oncologists to test hundreds of treatment options at one time.
For this chronobiome study, researchers used a machine learning algorithm to compare metabolites to melatonin levels. They corresponded changes to each person’s unique circadian rhythm.
One of the key findings of the Stanford Medicine research was that evaluating certain proteins better predicted the risk of metastasis of uveal melanoma when compared to conventional evaluation methods.
By detailing molecular biomarkers and traits, such as DNA methylation, gene expression, and metabolites, this study could reveal opportunities for early intervention in the cardiometabolic disease process.
Some say clinical guidelines for detecting risk are too narrow and miss many at-risk individuals. Such testing may start people on the path to managing risk.
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