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### 12.1 Background: precision medicine genomics and governance There has been significant progress in genomics over the last two decades. Recent advances in our understanding of human genetics and genomics have accelerated the development of highly targeted healthcare. Genomic data are now available in unprecedented volumes and are increasingly integrated with individual health records, permitting significant improvements in the kind of phenotype characterization that makes highly targeted medical care possible. But achieving the goal of precisely targeted healthcare will require a significant degree of coordination among clinicians, health researchers, and patient interest communities. It will require effective, ethical, and legally compliant data sharing that both facilitates the discovery of new treatments and maintains trust between health institutions and the public. Data governance, in short, is essential for genomics to have a significant impact on precision medicine. Constructed broadly, data governance refers to the policies and frameworks, both internal and external to a biobank, consortium, or other genomics initiative, that modulate the conduct of researchers and insti

Author
Dimitri Patrinos; Michael Lang; Ma'n H. Zawati
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology
Published
2023
Language
EN
ISBN
9780128198032

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