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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Boone PM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3133694 | biostudies-other | 2011 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Human genetics 20110519 1
"Genomic medicine" refers to the diagnosis, optimized management, and treatment of disease--as well as screening, counseling, and disease gene identification--in the context of information provided by an individual patient's personal genome. Genomic medicine, to some extent synonymous with "personalized medicine," has been made possible by recent advances in genome technologies. Genomic medicine represents a new approach to health care and disease management that attempts to optimize the care of ...[more]