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Kathryn Teng, MD, Director of Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Personalized Healthcare, and Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Chair of Cleveland Clinic’s Genomic Medicine Institute, introduce and provide a preview of a series of articles to be published in Cleveland Clinic’s Journal of Medicine about the progress and applicability of personalized healthcare. Topics covered in the series will include utility of family history, the role of genetics and genomics in personalized care of patients with breast and colon cancer, the genetic counselor as part of the healthcare team, pharmacogenomics, and ethical, legal and societal considerations.
Kathryn Teng, MD, Director of Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Personalized Healthcare, and Megan Doerr, MS, CGC, Genetics Specialist, Cleveland Clinic Center for Personalized Healthcare, present the first in a series of articles relating to the progress and applicability of personalized healthcare. This article highlights the clinical utility of a patient’s family history, even in the dawn of the genetics era, and emphasizes the need to improve upon the current processes relating to collection and utilization of family history information.
In an effort to provide a more targeted approach to patient care, Cleveland Clinic has established the Center for Personalized Healthcare...
