What is Precision or Personalized Medicine?

What is Precision or Personalized Medicine?

Although therapies are efficient in treating diseases, some of the treatments can be more efficient in some patients, while for others, the response is mitigated. Precision medicine or personalized medicine is an innovative therapeutic approach that focuses on tailoring therapies based on the patient’s genetic content or other molecular or cellular analysis [1]. To inform…

Molecular Biology Techniques in Cancer Diagnosis

Molecular Biology Techniques in Cancer Diagnosis

Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by an uncontrolled division of cells known as proliferation that may lead to invasion and destruction of local and surrounding tissues and organs. This invasion step may be followed by the passage of the invasive cancer cells into the circulatory system and their spreading to other organs of…