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. 2016 Oct;14(5):253-261.
doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2016.10.001. Epub 2016 Oct 13.

Precision Medicine: What Challenges Are We Facing?

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Precision Medicine: What Challenges Are We Facing?

Yu Xue et al. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. 2016 Oct.
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The knowledge framework of Precision Medicine Precision Medicine is built upon big biological and clinical data of large cohorts of patients and healthy controls. Bioinformatics covers all the processes from data analysis to medical decision.

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