Why precision medicine is not the best route to a healthier world

• Autori principali: Juan Pablo Rey-López (Autore), Thiago Herick de Sá (Autore), Leandro Fórnias Machado de Rezende (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Universidade de São Paulo, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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ABSTRACT Precision medicine has been announced as a new health revolution. The term precision implies more accuracy in healthcare and prevention of diseases, which could yield substantial cost savings. However, scientific debate about precision medicine is needed to avoid wasting economic resources...