Illuminating personalised medicine (2014)

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Channel: WEHImovies · 2014 · Science & Technology

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Stored deep within your DNA are all the secrets to your future health and wellbeing.

This genetic information is the key to personalised medicine, and will revolutionise how we treat, diagnose and prevent many diseases, including many types of cancer.

Panel:
Professor Liam O'Connor, Head of Systems Biology and Personalised Medicine, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
Dr Jayesh Desai, clinician-scientist and oncologist, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne Health and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Dr Lara Lipton, clinician-scientist and oncologist, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne Health and Western Health
Professor Loane Skene, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne
Facilitator: 
Dr Gael Jennings, The University of Melbourne

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