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13 June 2018AmericasDaniel Lim

The future of precision medicine part 1: challenges and opportunities

The promise of precision medicine has been extolled by researchers and clinicians for some time, but as sequencing costs continue to fall, sophistication of data analysis and patient stratification increases and data science and artificial intelligence (AI) begin to partner with the life sciences industry in earnest, that promise now seems closer than ever to realisation.

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