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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

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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

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5/4/2011 2

The News – Hype or Hope?

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DNA Is Part of the Story

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How Can We Do Better?

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5/4/2011 5

Dizzying Potential in Oncology

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5/4/2011 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

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bruce.mcmanus@hli.ubc.ca www.proofcentre.ca “It is much more important to know what kind of patient has a disease than to know what kind

f disease a patient has”

~ Caleb Parry, 18th Century physician, Bath