Today’s cancer patients desperately want access to faster and better treatment options, but despite success stories and great potential, the actual use of diagnostic tests and increased data about individuals to tailor their treatment is… Read More »Activating Patients: The Path to Personalizing Cancer Treatment
In this episode of the Precision Medicine Podcast, Brad Power, a courageous journalistic voice, and lymphoma survivor, shares why he’s fighting for greater access to precision medicine in clinical practice. Brad has also worked as a re-engineering… Read More »Re-engineering Precision Medicine: A Patient Perspective on the Gap Between Innovation and Application (Guest Podcast)
A cancer diagnosis can be shattering to an individual and his or her family and friends. The emotional earthquake can make everyone’s mind turn to mush. What does it mean? What do you do first?… Read More »What to Do When You Get a Cancer Diagnosis
Cancer treatment is not one-size-fits-all. Thanks to medical advancements, people receiving a cancer diagnosis might have many potential treatment options, ranging from established, “tried-and-true” treatments to experimental ones. But in many cases, it’s up to… Read More »How data can empower patients to personalize and improve their cancer treatment
Getting to your best cancer treatment depends on accessing lots of data about you and providing it to experts and expert systems to get their recommendations. Unfortunately, getting access to and managing the large volumes… Read More »Improve Your Cancer Treatment with Personalized Data
Summary: The potential of next-generation sequencing to revolutionize cancer treatment by enabling personalized therapies is still more promise than reality. Despite the best intentions of leaders at academic cancer centers, the translation of sequencing technology’s potential… Read More »Accelerating Personalization in Cancer Treatment: A Patient’s Perspective
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