Personalised Medicine – Current Status

Personalised Medicine (PM - sometimes also termed as precision or stratified medicine) refers to the grouping of patients based on risk of disease, or response to therapy, using advanced diagnostic tests or techniques. The briefing gives an account of the initiatives taken at the EU to foster the advancement of this approach into daily practice.

• Primary Source

European Parliament: European Parliamentary Research Service: Briefing, October 2015: Personalised medicine: The right treatment for the right person at the right time http://www.europeansources.info/record/personalised-medicine-the-right-treatment-for-the-right-person-at-the-right-time/

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