Advancing Healthcare Through Personalized Medicine /

This book provides a unique perspective on the biomedical and societal implications of personalized medicine and how it helps to mitigate the healthcare crisis and rein in ever-growing expenditure. It introduces the reader to the underlying concepts at the heart of personalized medicine. An innovati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hays, Priya (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:2nd ed. 2021.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Biomedical Innovation and Policy in the Twenty-First Century
  • 2. The Rise of Genomics and Personalized Medicine
  • 3. Patient Narratives: Personalized Medicine in the Field
  • 4. Alliances: Knowledge Infrastructures, and the Digitization of Precision Health
  • 5. Tumor Genesis and Precision Oncology
  • 6. Trends in Precision Oncology and Precision Medicine 2.0
  • 7.Personalized medicine's impact on disease
  • 8. The Genome in the Clinic and Boardroom: Biomarkers, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Education
  • 9. A New Set of Clinical tools for Physicians
  • 10. Legislation, Reimbursement and the Regulatory Landscape
  • 11. Translational personalized medicine: Molecular profiling, druggable targets, and clinical genomic medicine
  • 12. The Health Economics of Personalized Precision Medicine
  • 13. Moral, Societal and Ethical Issues: Claims, Consequences, and Caveats
  • 14. Conclusion.