Personalized medicine is medical care customized to a patient’s specific genetic and demographic profile. It is an odd idea to think that traditional medicine was not always personalized, but truly personalized treatment has been an elusive goal in medicine for many years. It was not until the completion of the human genome project in 2003 that personalized medicine blossomed into a dedicated field full of hope and intrigue. While the bulk of personalized medicine focuses on finding...
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