The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine and Cofactor Genomics are collaborating to boost patient outcomes in cancer care using precision medicine techniques.
The partnership...
An artificial intelligence method could reduce 30-day hospital readmissions by an estimated 12 percent, leading to lower annual healthcare costs and improved patient care, according to a study...
A team from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has identified genetic mutations that may be associated with infertility and early menopause.
The study, published in the journal...
In people with a single-gene variant that contributes to high genetic disease risk – specifically for heart disease, breast cancer, or colorectal cancer – the rest of the genome can alter...
An international trial used genetic testing and precision medicine techniques to choose antiplatelet therapies for heart disease patients, lowering the chance of heart attack or stroke by 34 percent,...
UC San Francisco (UCSF) has launched a precision medicine initiative to offer free genome sequencing to all UCSF Health patients, creating a genomic database of diverse populations.
The initiative,...
By combining EHR data and genomic information, researchers were able to identify gene-specific signatures in childhood epilepsies, according to a study published in Genetics in Medicine.
The...
A precision medicine method enabled by artificial intelligence could lead to the first biomedical screening tool for a subtype of autism, according to a study published in Nature Medicine.
Autism...
NIH has launched the Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC), which will utilize artificial intelligence and medical imaging to enhance COVID-19 detection and treatment.
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A deep learning tool could improve genomic sequencing processes, identifying disease-causing mechanisms that might otherwise be missed by traditional screening methods, according to a study published...
TargetCancer Foundation (TCF) has announced the Target Rare Cancer Knowledge (TRACK) study, an initiative that leverages genomic analysis and precision medicine to provide patients and providers with...
Scientists at City of Hope and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) are accelerating precision medicine and personalized treatments for kidney cancer using an advanced genome analytics...
Since COVID-19 has entered and spread across the US, healthcare researchers have aimed to learn everything they can about the virus.
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Genetic variants may play a role in a person’s susceptibility to COVID-19, leading to a better understanding of which populations are most at risk of severe complications from the virus,...
Neurofilament light chain as a blood biomarker can detect brain injury and predict recovery in different groups, including professional hockey players with acute or chronic concussions, according to a...
Newly identified gene variants could possibly lead to precision medicine prostate cancer therapies specifically for black men.
Black men in the US are known to disproportionately suffer from prostate...
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania (CHOP) leveraged a new genome mapping approach to pinpoint two new possible therapeutic targets for lupus, while also accurately identifying...
In the largest study of its kind, researchers discovered hundreds of novel genetic variants linked to type 2 diabetes, potentially improving care for millions living with this disease.
A team from the...
An innovative imaging analytics method helped researchers categorize subgroups of schizophrenia patients using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data, according to a study published in...
Building predictive models with patient data – such as history of comorbidities and medications – can determine the five- to ten-year life expectancy of older people with diabetes and help...
