Precision Medicine News

Predictive Analytics, Continuous Monitoring Cut Medical Costs by $535K

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Using continuous monitoring and predictive analytics can cut medical costs by nearly $535,000 annually, according to an economic data model from Medtronic. Specifically, continuous pulse oximetry and...

Strategies for Using Predictive Analytics, AI to Improve Care

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As artificial intelligence (AI) technology becomes more interrogated into the medical community, mastering the element of predictive analytics will be a critical component in bettering the quality of...

Using Genomic-Based AI Technology to Advance Cancer Care

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GE Healthcare and SOPHiA GENETICS have signed a letter of intent to collaborate on developing genomic-based artificial intelligence technology to advance cancer care. The goal of the technology is to...

Mayo Clinic Uses Genomics to Understand Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Researchers at Mayo Clinic have found genetic variants in SPTBN1, a neuro-associated gene, are the reason behind neurodevelopmental disorders. This application of genomics is the first step in...

Genomics Reveals New Path for Chronic Kidney Disease Prevention

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In a new study from Indiana University School of Medicine, a team of researchers and scientists have used genomics to discover alternative ways to treat kidney infections, increasing chronic kidney...

Genetics Gives Insights into Precision Medicine for Mental Health 

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Researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons have discovered a possible breakthrough in mental health precision medicine by finding a correlation between a distinct...

AI, Predictive Analytics Pave Way for Premature Baby Care

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Through a Neonatal Artificial Intelligence Morality Score (NAIMS), scientists at James Cook University believe they may have discovered a breakthrough method in keeping premature babies alive....

CRISPR Shows Promise in Gene-Editing Therapy During Clinical Trial

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Scientists at UCL National Amyloidosis Centre at the Royal Free Hospital, London are hoping their gene editing therapy using CRISPR will be a breakthrough for patients suffering from hereditary...

Blood Test Predicts Effectiveness of HPV-Positive Throat Cancer Treatment

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A team of researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center are working on a promising new blood test that they say will be able to predict if patients with metastatic HPV-positive throat...

New Gene May Help Target Therapies for Intellectual Disabilities

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Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have identified a new gene called AP1G1 that could be linked to certain neurodevelopmental disorders and intellectual disabilities,...

Weill Cornell Medicine Launches $1.5B Precision Medicine Campaign

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Weill Cornell Medicine announced its $1.5 billion “We’re Changing Medicine” campaign, which intends to advance biomedical innovations in areas such as precision medicine, artificial...

Eye Protein Biomarkers Show Potential for Precision Medicine

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Minimally invasive liquid biopsies can reveal proteomic cancer biomarkers associated with metastatic disease earlier and safer than direct tumor biopsies, showing potential for precision medicine...

Michigan State Cyclotrons to be Used for Precision Medicine

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Michigan State University, in partnership with Bold Advanced Medical Future (BAMF Health), announced the arrival of two cyclotrons to be used in the advancement of precision medicine treatments for...

Children’s Hospital LA Awarded $2M for Precision Medicine Study

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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles received a three-year, $2 million grant from the state of California to conduct a precision medicine study screening children for adverse childhood experiences...

Precision Medicine for COVID-19 Shows Promise, Needs Improvement

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In a recent opinion piece published in JAMA Network, experts explored the use of precision medicine in treating COVID-19 and identified a potential pathway for defining COVID-19 subtypes. The authors...

Prostate Cancer Foundation Launches Precision Medicine Initiative

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In collaboration with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and the San Francisco Veteran Affairs (VA) Health Care System, the Prostate Cancer Foundation will launch the Drew...

Salivary Protein Database Could Benefit Precision Medicine

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A new database could help researchers explore the complex nature of saliva, potentially advancing precision medicine, according to a study published in the Journal of Dental Research. The Human...

Implementing a Precision Medicine Strategy to Improve Cancer Care

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To effectively treat a disease as complex as cancer, the healthcare industry has recognized the need to tailor therapeutic approaches to individual patients – a method commonly known as precision...

Precision Medicine Therapy Restores Immune Function in Children

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A precision medicine therapy developed by researchers at UCLA and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in London restored immune function in more than 95 percent of pediatric patients. Using the...

Gene Therapy Preserves Memory in Alzheimer’s Mouse Model

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A team from University of California San Diego School of Medicine has leveraged gene therapy to preserve learning and memory in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s, indicating that the approach could...