Precision Medicine News

American College of Surgeons Develops Cancer Survival Prediction Tool

by

According to research presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2023, a machine learning (ML) tool can accurately estimate patient-specific prognoses for thyroid,...

“All of Us” Program Launches Center for Linkage and Acquisition of Data

by

The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program awarded $30 million to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (CU Anschutz) and its partners to establish the new Center...

Precision Medicine Tool May Accurately Predict Bariatric Surgery Outcomes

by

Researchers from the University at Buffalo (UB) have demonstrated that a tool originally designed to predict a patient’s risk level for various addictions using genetic and psychosocial factors...

Deep Learning Tool May Support Personalized Cancer Care

by

Researchers have developed a deep learning (DL) model capable of predicting cancer-related protein fragments that may elicit an immune response, which may aid the advancement of personalized cancer...

NIH Funding Aims to Improve Precision Medicine and Reduce Disparities 

by

After receiving $54 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Scripps Research Translational Institute aimed to continue to improving precision medicine and limiting health...

AI Accurately Predicts On- and Off-Target Activity of CRISPR Tools

by

A new study published last week in Nature Biotechnology demonstrated that a deep learning (DL) tool can predict on- and off-target activity of RNA-targeting CRISPR tools, which may spur the development...

Predictive AI Biomarker for ADT Benefit in Prostate Cancer Identified

by

Researchers from University Hospitals (UH) Seidman Cancer Center have validated the first-ever predictive artificial intelligence (AI) biomarker of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) benefit in...

Blood Test-Based Model Accurately Predicts Lung Cancer Death Risk

by

Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a predictive tool that combines a curated blood test and a personalized risk model to flag those at high risk of...

VA Study to Develop AI for Aggressive Prostate Cancer Prediction

by

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched a new study in which researchers from five VA medical centers will work to develop an artificial intelligence tool that can predict...

Generative AI May Accelerate Drug Discovery for COVID Antivirals

by

Researchers have developed a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of designing novel molecules to block SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a study published in...

Personalized Computational Approach Identifies Four Alzheimer’s Subtypes

by

Researchers presenting at this year’s Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) Annual Meeting demonstrated that a computational model can accurately identify four subtypes of...

ML Provides Personalized Hypertension Treatment Recommendations

by

Boston University (BU) researchers have co-developed a machine learning (ML) model designed to provide personalized hypertension treatment recommendations and assist clinicians with choosing which...

Dartmouth Launches Center for Artificial Intelligence, Precision Medicine

by

Dartmouth launched its Center for Precision Health and Artificial Intelligence (CPHAI) this week, which is set to advance interdisciplinary research into how artificial intelligence (AI) and biomedical...

Researchers Propose ChatGPT-Based Personalized Disease Burden Tool

by

In a recent article published in Cureus, researchers posited that combining ChatGPT with insights from the Global Burden of Disease study could help create an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted...

Precision Medicine Approach May Improve Prostate Cancer Screening

by

Researchers from Stanford Medicine have developed a precision medicine approach that may help flag and separate normal variations in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) caused by genetic factors unrelated...

NIH Launches “All of Us” Precision Nutrition Research Initiative

by

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched its Nutrition for Precision Health, powered by the All of Us Research Program (NPH), a national initiative to learn how biological differences influence...

Predictive Analytics Model Forecasts Diabetic Kidney Disease

by

Researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys and the Chinese University of Hong Kong validated a predictive analytics approach to forecast whether type 2 diabetes patients will develop kidney disease,...

Johns Hopkins Machine Learning Tool Can Identify Tumor Cell Interactions

by

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Convergence Institute and the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a machine learning (ML) model capable of identifying molecular interactions among the...

FL Cancer Center Joins Global Genomic Data Sharing Registry

by

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of University of Miami Health System (UHealth), has been selected for membership in a global genomic data consortium supporting the American Association for...

Columbia University Launches Center for Precision Psychiatry, Mental Health

by

This week, Columbia University established the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Center for Precision Psychiatry & Mental Health, which aims to catalyze precision medicine to support the...