As per WHO, “Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally and is responsible for an estimated 9.6 million deaths in 2018. Globally, about 1 in 6 deaths is due to cancer”.
The patients whose lives are afflicted with similar types of cancers have long been administered a similar type of treatment regimen because of lack of proper knowledge of the cause behind cancer and the genetic mutations that occur in the body. The understanding of the genetic makeup of humans over the past few decades has facilitated an avenue to more precision and personalized treatment approaches.
Precision medicine is not a new concept, however, advancements in the medical s...
