Personalised Medicine News Archive
3D-printed meds for precise and personalized treatment
European Pharmaceutical Review - 26-Apr-2024
Fewer doses, better taste & improved adherence for rare diseases and beyond
Read more...Study finds 275 million new genetic variations in underrepresented groups
Science Daily - 20-Feb-2024
Almost 4 million differences might be linked to disease risk, leading to targeted treatments
Read more...Heart patients might soon get treatments tailored to their genes, thanks to NextGen
European Society of Cardiology - 12-Feb-2024
Project could lead to a brighter future for heart patients across Europe
Read more...AI can predict how early breast cancer patients might respond to their treatments
Durham University - 09-Feb-2024
This could lead to more personalised treatment plans and better outcomes
Read more...Sano Genetics, a precision medicine research software company, raised $11.4M
PharmiWeb.com - 23-Jan-2024
Sano's software pinpoints the perfect treatment match for each patient
Read more...Genomes of 13,000 UK patients decoded, marking the dawn of precision oncology
BBC - 11-Jan-2024
Provides oncologists with a precise tumor genetic map for selecting treatments
Read more...Twin Health raises $50m to help you conquer chronic metabolic diseases
Longevity Technology - 15-Dec-2023
Silicon Valley startup uses personalized data and AI twin to reverse type 2 diabetes and obesity
Read more...Aqtual's blood test could help doctors choose the right treatment for you
Longevity Technology - 01-Nov-2023
Company's "cell-free DNA platform" can detect unexplored cell-free DNA fragments
Read more...Northern Ireland's precision medicine sector receives £7.5 million boost
Belfast Telegraph - 23-Oct-2023
Government funding to fuel innovation and growth in the life science sector.
Read more...AI-powered company Exscientia is revolutionising drug discovery
BBC - 20-Oct-2023
Company is transforming healthcare and enabling personalised medicine
Read more...Mayo clinic and Oxford nanopore partner up to revolutionise precision medicine
Business Wire - 19-Oct-2023
Unlocking the secrets of cancer and genetic diseases with nanopore sequencing
Read more...Personalised medicine embraces 3D printing for customised drugs
TCT Magazine - 17-Oct-2023
CurifyLabs' pharma kit streamlines the production of tailored medications
Read more...AI can now read your epigenetic code to tell you how long you'll live
News Medical - 12-Oct-2023
Method can accurately predict your age, smoking status, and disease risk
Read more...New 'miracle' drug cures bowel cancer with minimal side effects
BBC - 05-Oct-2023
Dostarlimab with 100% success rate in early trials offers hope for bowel cancer patients
Read more...Oxford's OIA advances healthcare with their revolutionary platform, Algocyte
Tech.eu - 13-Sep-2023
Algocyte integrates data for personalised precision medicine
Read more...Actio Biosciences secures $55M to develop drugs using precision medicine
Business Wire - 12-Sep-2023
Lead program targets TRPV4, an ion channel that is involved in several diseases
Read more...New clinical trial to benefit rare cancer patients in Scotland
Independent - 03-Sep-2023
The trial could help to match right treatment to people with rare cancers
Read more...Range Bio garners $5.2m for groundbreaking proteomics tech to revolutionize personalized health
Longevity Technology - 13-Jun-2023
Innovative technology combines synthetic biology, genomics, and machine learning to transform the way diseases are diagnosed and treated
Read more...FabRx's 3D-printed medications tailored for you with precision and control
3D Printing Industry - 03-Feb-2023
Pressure-sensing innovation for flawless pharmaceutical 3D printing
Read more...CRISPR gene-editing technology boosts cancer-fighting immune cells
BBC - 11-Nov-2022
Personalized T-cell therapy for untreatable cancers - further studies needed to test the dose and effectiveness
Read more...Screening for DPYD variants can enable personalised chemotherapy treatment
Nuffield Department of Population Health - 27-Apr-2022
Chemotherapy treats patients but the lethal effect could be gotten down by preliminary testing
Read more...New era of prescribing medicines: new genetic test finds out better and safer drugs
BBC - 29-Mar-2022
NHS to roll out genetic test that is currently able to match 40 drugs to patient's genetic code
Read more...A breakthrough genetic test in the UK offers personalised treatments for incurable cancers
The Guardian - 31-Jan-2022
Identifying faulty genes and matching cancer patients to potential experimential therapies
Read more...Contract award for the supply of DPYD testing kits to NHS Wales
GenomeWeb - 18-Jun-2021
Technology suitable for meeting the lab requirements to deliver the service
Read more...New 3D printing method brings us closer to custom-made pills
The Engineer - 04-May-2021
Personalized porous tablets improve bioavailability of the drug and are much safer
Read more...Genomics to help prevent and treat age-related vision loss
PHG Foundation - 16-Feb-2021
Early but promising results with genomics in diagnosis and treatment of macular degeneration
Read more...NHS offers test to avoid unwanted side effects of chemotherapy
Guardian - 28-Dec-2020
A landmark strategy towards integrating personalised treatments in routine cancer care
Read more...Digital twins to revolutionize personalized medicine
Medical Futurist - 19-Mar-2020
Risk prediction and best therapy for a specific patient is a future possibility
Read more...State of play of single-cell sequencing technology
Labiotech - 14-Oct-2019
Extreme personalised medicine realises there is no such thing as an average cell
Read more...Drug invented for a girl with Batten disease
BBC - 12-Oct-2019
Doctors from Boston sequenced in detail whole genome of Mila and found the disease-causing mutation
Read more...The future of cystic fibrosis can be different thanks to personalized medicine
Cystic Fibrosis News Today - 04-Oct-2019
40% of patients with CF don't respond to treatment because of rare mutations
Read more...Retina-on-a-chip model to study eye disease
ScienceDaily - 27-Aug-2019
Will tell us about the new drugs that can cause blindness
Read more...New highly personalised healthcare technology
Engineers Journal - 26-Aug-2019
Polypharmacy burden could be ended with personalized medicine breakthrough
Read more...Statins as a preventive medicine for “invisible population”
Guardian - 19-Jun-2019
DNA tests might identify ‘invisible population’ who are not currently seen as in danger
Read more...CRISPR-Chip uses graphene transistors to detect genetic mutations
Bioengineer.org - 25-Mar-2019
Could reduce time and cost of DNA testing
Read more...NHS to offer DNA tests to build up national database
BBC - 26-Jan-2019
Lots more detail needed - how much, what will be tested for, how will results be interpreted?
Read more...3D printing is changing personalised medicine
Verdict - 18-Jan-2019
From surgical planning and implants, to patient-specific pills
Read more...DNA tests make people live healthier lives
Independent - 15-Jun-2018
New web tool analyses over 49000 DNA markers to calculate risk for various diseases
Read more...The DNA Data We Have Is Too White
Smithsonian - 30-Apr-2018
87 percent of participants in worldwide genomics research of European descent.
Read more...100,000 Genomes Project hits halfway milestone
Cancer Research UK - 21-Feb-2018
Project to uncover the genetic causes of diseases began in 2012.
Read more...Handheld device sequences human genome
BBC - 29-Jan-2018
Handheld device developed by the company Oxford Nanopore.
Read more...FDA approves cancer-gene profiling test
Chron - 02-Dec-2017
Foundation Medicine's test for patients with advanced or widely spread cancers.
Read more...Prostate cancer treatment with a genetic test
The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) - 10-Oct-2017
Genetic test is a faster, less expensive treatment method for men with advanced prostate cancer
Read more...Personalised medicine and the ‘batch of you’
Silicon Republic - 30-Sep-2017
FDA approved in 2017, Kymriah is entirely customised to the individual patient.
Read more...The Future Of Pharmaceuticals Is Custom-Printing Drugs
Gizmodo - 28-Sep-2017
New drug custom-printing method would allow pharmacists to customise for dosage, for your own personal biology, or even to combine many pills into one dose.
Read more...Every cancer patient could have DNA tested
Independent - 04-Jul-2017
Professor Dame Sally Davies envisions millions of patients having their DNA tested routinely.
Read more...Personalised drug delivery wearable invented
Sky News - 11-May-2017
The way each person processes medication is unique.
Read more...Personalised medicine boost as cancer drug monitored in real-time
Chemistry World - 13-Jan-2017
Aptamer-based sensors can track levels of small molecules in mobile rats.
Read more...Genomics is opening new frontiers for precision medicine
IEEE Pulse - 03-Oct-2016
A decade after the Human Genome Project was declared complete the cost to sequence DNA has plummeted roughly a millionfold.
Read more...NHS sets out vision for personalised medicine
PHG Foundation - 08-Sep-2016
Improving Outcomes Through Personalised Medicine report launched at Health and Innovation Expo 2016.
Read more...Genomics’ potential to transform healthcare
Health IT Central - 15-Jun-2016
100,000 Genomes Project is sequencing genomes from patients with rare diseases, cancers and infectious diseases.
Read more...Personalised pills printed with custom release profiles
European Pharmaceutical Review - 26-May-2016
Different clinical circumstances call for different types of timed release of drugs.
Read more...Creating custom drugs on a portable device
Kurzweil Network - 01-Apr-2016
MIT develops portable pharmaceutical manufacturing system that can be reconfigured to produce a variety of drugs on demand.
Read more...New Parliamentary Group to personalised medicine
Cambridge Network - 16-Mar-2016
All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Personalised Medicine has launched at the House of Commons.
Read more...SAP launches personalised medicine solutions
inside SAP - 16-Dec-2015
SAP Foundation for Health and the SAP Medical Research Insights solution built on the HANA platform.
Read more...Personalised medicine: The right treatment for the right person at the right time
EU Briefing - 26-Oct-2015
A solid overview of personalised medicine including genetic variations, genomic testing, -omics technologies and biomarkers.
Read more...First Indian hospital to routinely test genes
The Hindu - 21-Sep-2015
Jipmer hospital to regularly use pharmacogenomics testing of drug-related proteins.
Read more...3D-printed pill approved by FDA
Guardian - 05-Aug-2015
Aprecia launches first FDA approved 3D-printed drug. The epilepsy pill could lead the way to personalised medicines being manufactured close to the point of care. Once drug manufacturing is controlled by digital specifications, instead of bulk production
Read more...Prostate cancer drug choice improved with genetic analysis
Irish Medical Times - 16-Jul-2015
More than 5,000 patients with metastatic disease recruited from four large multi-centre global clinical trials. Some patients who would receive no benefit could skip three months of unnecessary treatment.
Read more...Precision medicine can change health care
diginomica - 15-Jul-2015
Need to overcome siloed and unstructured health data. Technology can help to synthesize information for healthcare professionals to enable better treatment decisions by clinicians. SAP partnering with ASCO to provide real-time clinical insights for cancer
Read more...New R&D division focused on “scientific discovery”
Belfast Telegraph - 10-Jul-2015
More and more investment in medical technology.
Read more...Genetic test for ‘familial’ heart risk extended
BBC - 09-Jun-2015
Blood tests to be offered to close relatives of people found to have familial hypercholesterolaemia.
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