INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE: REVOLUTIONIZING HEALTHCARE WITH TAILORED THERAPIES


Siddhesh G Waghmare, Ameetul Noor Zeba Khannam
Student at SVS Group of Institutions, University : JNTUH ,Kukatpally , Hyderabad
Abstract
Individualized medicine is changing the way as we approach the healthcare by customizing the medical treatments to fit each person's unique genetic makeup, environmental influences, and to lifestyle choices. This concept focuses on the idea of that every patient is unique, but with genetic differences that influence their health and how they respond to the treatments. By using advanced technologies such as genomics (the study of genes and their functions), proteomics (the study of proteins and their functions), and the detailed patient data, precision medicine allows doctors to identify an specific genetic markers and molecular causes of diseases. With this information, the healthcare providers can create personalized treatment plans that target the exact causes of an illnesses, making the treatments more effective and reducing the side effects. We already have seen the benefits of precision medicine in the cancer treatment, where specific therapies designed to target specific genetic mutations have significantly improved patient outcomes. However, the potential of precision medicine extends far beyond the oncology. It could revolutionize the treatment of heart diseases, neurological disorders, rare genetic conditions, and many other health issues. Despite its promise, the precision medicine faces challenges like ensuring data security, addressing the ethical concerns, and providing equal access to such advanced treatments. Nevertheless, the future of the precision medicine looks bright. It aims to create a healthcare system that is more focused on the individual patients, providing treatments tailored to each person's unique biology and requirement. This approach is expected to lead to a more better health outcomes with a higher quality of life for many people.
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EPRA International Journal of Research & Development (IJRD)

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Published on : 2024-07-09

Vol : 9
Issue : 7
Month : July
Year : 2024
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