from Section 4 - Novel Approaches in Brain Imaging
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 January 2021
Advances in our understanding of the human body and technology have revolutionized modern medicine, allowing us to easily treat many conditions that were once considered a death sentence. The use of an improved understanding of biological processes and the development of disease biomarkers has led to the growth of “precision medicine” – which enables the ability to produce more objective diagnoses through individualized treatments that are more efficient and effective. The core concept of integrating precision medicine into the diagnosis and treatment of disease is now a commonplace and growing in many areas of medicine, notably the use of genomics in oncology.
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