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Personalized Medicine: Challenge and Promise

Personalized Medicine: Challenge and Promise The new health care buzz words include “personalized or individualized medicine.” Populations such as American Indians and Alaska Natives potentially have much to gain from this new science to overcome the known health disparities in these populations. This will require participation and acceptance of diverse populations. This article reviews the promise and challenges of individualizing cancer care using principles of community-based participatory research. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Cancer Education Springer Journals

Personalized Medicine: Challenge and Promise

Journal of Cancer Education , Volume 27 (1) – Mar 9, 2012

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 by Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
Subject
Biomedicine; Pharmacology/Toxicology; Cancer Research
ISSN
0885-8195
eISSN
1543-0154
DOI
10.1007/s13187-012-0322-7
pmid
22403001
Publisher site
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Abstract

The new health care buzz words include “personalized or individualized medicine.” Populations such as American Indians and Alaska Natives potentially have much to gain from this new science to overcome the known health disparities in these populations. This will require participation and acceptance of diverse populations. This article reviews the promise and challenges of individualizing cancer care using principles of community-based participatory research.

Journal

Journal of Cancer EducationSpringer Journals

Published: Mar 9, 2012

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