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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Politics Public Policy Today 20150508

Goes to her doctor, who orders a lung ct scan and a new blood test developed through research supported by the Precision Medicine initiative to look for dna and other biomarkers circulating in her blood. The ct scan detects a tiny spot that could be inflammation from bronchitis or cancer not clear, but the biomarker test clinches the diagnosis, revealing a genetic mutation that occurs only in patients with cancer. In 2015, today her prognosis from this cancer would be pretty grim. But in 2018 that could all change. Lily is treated with surgery to remove the tumor and the tumor dna undergoes molecular analysis. Based on those results, lily is treated with a targeted drug that was originally developed for skin cancer but has the right properties for her tumor. She also receives a course of immunotherapy designed to kill any tumor cells that may be lurking in her body. With this treatment a decade later, lily remains cancer free. ....

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The interactions between your genes and your medicines

‘We should do all we can to make sure we are taking drugs that suit our genes’ ....

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New report from FutureNeuro and RCSI makes recommendations for roll out of national strategy for genetics

There are over 800,000 people in Ireland living with a neurological condition, which presents a significant impact on health and quality of life ....

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Gov. Evers Appoints Paul Buhr to Wisconsin Natural Resources Board

MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today announced he has appointed longtime dairy farmer of Viroqua, Paul Buhr, to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB). ....

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Gov. Evers Appoints Paul Buhr to Wisconsin Natural Resources Board

MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today announced he has appointed longtime dairy farmer of Viroqua, Paul Buhr, to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB). ....

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