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Engineering Personalized Medicine.

Authors :
Miriam Cortes-Caminero
Source :
Chemical Engineering Progress; Jul2010, Vol. 106 Issue 7, p24-24, 1p
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article offers information regarding the personalized medicine brought by the emerging technologies and new discoveries. It mentions several personalized medicine such as molecular analysis and pharmcogenomics. It says that personalized medicine is a great tool to diagnose the diseases at the early stage. However, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration raised their concerns that genetic-tests should be first tested as safe and effective because these are considered as medical devices.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03607275
Volume :
106
Issue :
7
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Chemical Engineering Progress
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
52343332