June 12, 2015
By: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
On January 30, 2015, President Obama launched the Precision Medicine Initiative, an innovative approach that will revolutionize medicine. This week, we are launching a video series to explain the significance of this historic endeavor.
Precision medicine is an innovative approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle. The goal of precision medicine is to enable your healthcare team to tailor prevention strategies and treatments to the unique characteristics of your disease. Precision medicine is already benefitting some people with diseases like cystic fibrosis and certain types of cancer.
READ MORE: The Faces of the Precision Medicine InitiativePrecision medicine is an innovative approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle. The goal of precision medicine is to enable your healthcare team to tailor prevention strategies and treatments to the unique characteristics of your disease. Precision medicine is already benefitting some people with diseases like cystic fibrosis and certain types of cancer.
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