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Precision Medicine in Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Leukemias: Lessons from Sequential Mutations.
Annual review of medicine - 14 Jan 2017
Nazha Aziz, Sekeres Mikkael A
Abstract excerpt
Precision medicine can be simply defined as the identification of personalized treatment that matches patient-specific clinical and genomic characteristics. Since the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, significant advances have been made in our understanding of the genetic makeup of diseases, especially cancers. The identification of somatic mutations that can drive cancer has led to the development...
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