It is «an important step towards personalized medicine, as described in
the new precision medicine initiative proposed by President Obama,» Kenny said.
«Tonight, I'm launching
a new precision medicine initiative to bring us closer to curing diseases like cancer.»
Not exact matches
«Once the ovarian cancer becomes drug resistant we can not cure it,» says Rodriguez a gynecologic oncologist who provides treatment to ovarian cancer patients and is director of the
precision medicine initiative at Rutgers Cancer Institute of
New Jersey.
This
new commitment to the
precision medicine initiative will provide additional opportunities over the next three years for physicians to analyze the genomic profiles of pediatric patients to better understand their cancers and help improve treatment options.
As part of the
precision medicine initiative at the Cancer Institute of
New Jersey, investigators — which include colleagues from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and RUCDR Infinite Biologics, the world's largest university - based biorepository, located within the Human Genetics Institute of
New Jersey — wanted to define the relationship of ERBB2 alterations in the pleomorphic form of the disease.
Recognizing a need to further explore genomic profiling in pediatric malignancies, the Hugs for Brady Foundation has committed $ 300,000 to the
precision medicine initiative at Rutgers Cancer Institute of
New Jersey.
«How will the innovations from the President's
initiative reach the doctor and the patient, and how will the
new data types needed for
precision medicine be integrated into medical decision making?»
Indiana University has announced that the
Precision Health
Initiative, a research
initiative focused on patient - centered
precision medicine therapies, is the first recipient of funding under the university's
new $ 300 million Grand Challenges Program.