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Defining precision medicine: How medical language is changing
Original: Defining precision medicine: How the language of medicine is changing
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is examining how the term 'precision medicine' is reshaping the vocabulary of healthcare, as doctors and researchers move away from broad disease categories toward treatments tailored to individual patients' genes and circumstances. The discussion highlights how evolving terminology reflects a broader shift in how medicine is practised and understood.
Why now: Growing use of precision medicine in research and patient care is prompting debate over what the term actually means.
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- Defining precision medicine: How the language of medicine is changing · The University of Alabama at Birmingham
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