Items Tagged ‘Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine’
November 6, 2018
This article originally appeared on the Center for Individualized Medicine blog on Oct. 23, 2018. Mayo Clinic research is bringing together knowledge of psychiatry, genetics, metabolomics, pharmacogenomics and artificial intelligence to seek biological markers associated with alcohol use disorder and treatment response. Finding the molecular drivers of alcohol use disorder commonly known as alcoholism, could […]
Tags: Alcohol use disorder, Alcoholism, Dr. Mark Frye, Dr. Richard Weinshilboum, Dr. Victor Karpyak, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, Mayo Clinic Department of Psychiatry, Metabolomics, pharmacogenomics
October 24, 2018
Bringing pharmacogenomics to your medical practice
After decades of research, pharmacogenomics is “ready for prime time” so to speak. Mayo clinic is a leader in moving pharmacogenomics into clinical care — with the goal of helping providers identify medications that are compatible with their patients’ genetic profiles. Drugs and Genes: Pharmacogenomics for the Modern Health Care Team 2018 is an opportunity […]
Tags: Dr Fadi Shamoun, Mayo Clinic Arizona campus, Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, pharmacogenomics
October 22, 2018
Personalized screening: finding and treating breast cancer sooner
This article originally appeared on the Center for Individualized Medicine blog on Oct. 15, 2018. Article by Sharon Rosen October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to reflect on new, individualized approaches to detecting and treating a cancer that affects 1 in 8 American women. Deborah Rhodes, M.D. and her Mayo Clinic colleagues are […]
Tags: 3-d mammograms, breast cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Carrie Hruska, Dr. Deborah Rhodes, Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, molecular breast imaging
September 20, 2018
Gerstner awards boost research into hereditary cancer, Parkinson’s disease
This article originally appeared on the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine blog on August 27, 2018 Creating tools to detect cancer at an early stage and advancing research into the genetic links to Parkinson’s disease are focuses of the 2018 Gerstner Family Career Development Awards. This year’s winners are Niloy ‘Jewel’ Samadder, M.D., a […]
Tags: Cancer screening, Dr. Fabienne Fiesel, Dr. Niloy "Jewel" Samadder, Gerstner Family Career Development Awards, Hereditary cancer, Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, Parkinson's disease
August 23, 2018
Using the body to recognize and attack cancer
This article originally appeared in the Center for Individualized Medicine blog on July 23, 2018 For as long as he can remember, Saad Kenderian, M.B., Ch.B., wanted to be a physician. Nothing could blunt his resolve –not even when improvised explosive devices, bombs and trappings of war put the medical school in his native Baghdad, […]
Tags: B-cell lymphoma, CAR T-cell therapy, Dr. Saad Kenderian, immunotherapy, Leukemia, Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine