Personalized Medicine and Cancer

Infographic

Published: December 11, 2019

Laura Elizabeth Lansdowne

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The aim of personalized medicine is to a move away from the traditional “one size fits all” approach to the treatment of diseases – such as cancer. For patients where standard clinical options have been exhausted, novel personalized therapeutics may be required.

Patient-derived cancer models, such as “organoids”, can help predict an individual’s response to a drug – both efficacy and toxicity – prior to administration.

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Explore the challenges related to personalized medicine
Compare three types of patient-derived model
Discover how organoids can drive the development of personalized cancer treatments

Meet the Author

Laura Elizabeth Lansdowne

Managing Editor

Laura Lansdowne is the managing editor at Technology Networks, she holds a first-class honors degree in biology. Before her move into scientific publishing, Laura worked at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and GW Pharma.