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Precision Medicine in Veterinary Science.

📅 May 1, 2024 👤 Chon Esther, Hendricks William, White Michelle et al. 📖 The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice

🤖 Plain-English Summary

Precision medicine focuses on the clinical management of the individual patient, not on population-based findings. Utility of precision medicine in canine oncology will only increase for improved cancer characterization, enhanced therapy selection, and overall more successful management of canine cancer.

🔑 Key Findings

  • Successes from human precision medicine inform veterinary oncology.
  • Early evidence of success for canines shows how precision medicine can be integrated into practice.
  • Decreasing genomic profiling costs will allow increased utilization and subsequent improvement of knowledge base from which to make better informed decisions.

💡 Why This Matters

Understanding this could lead to better treatments, improved diagnostics, or a deeper grasp of how the human body works — benefiting patient care globally.

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📋 Article Details

Category 🧬 Medicine & Biology
Published May 01, 2024
Journal The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice
Authors Chon Esther, Hendricks William, White Michelle, Rodrigues Lucas, Haworth David
DOI 10.1016/j.cvsm.2023.12.006
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