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Personalized Medicine Are we there yet? Bruce McManus Heart + Lung FEST 2011 Best Practices in Personalized Medicine Tools for Personalized Medicine Tuesday, March 8, 2011 The News Hype or Hope? 5/4/2011 2 DNA Is Part of the Story


  1. Personalized Medicine Are we there yet? Bruce McManus Heart + Lung FEST 2011 – Best Practices in Personalized Medicine Tools for Personalized Medicine Tuesday, March 8, 2011

  2. The News – Hype or Hope? 5/4/2011 2

  3. DNA Is Part of the Story

  4. How Can We Do Better?

  5. Dizzying Potential in Oncology 5/4/2011 5

  6. The Canadian Scene • Ethical and privacy issues • Added costs for counseling • Follow-up for genetic counseling • Educational gaps in professions, public and media • Direct-to-consumer advertising • Genetic services 5/4/2011 6

  7. “ It is much more important to know what kind of patient has a disease than to know what kind of disease a patient has” ~ Caleb Parry, 18 th Century physician, Bath bruce.mcmanus@hli.ubc.ca www.proofcentre.ca

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