Personalized Medicine

Those who have cancer, along with their family and friends, have been searching anything that’s available to find the best possible way to beat the disease. Things like “personalized medicine,” “precision medicine,” or “targeted drugs” are things you have likely seen. But are these things that can help you, and exactly what are they? Precision medicine is also called pharmacogenetics and a new way of fighting cancer by taking information about you and your tumor to decide what’s driving the disease and then strives to create a plan specifically for you.

Cancer treatment has been a cookie-cutter process for …read more