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ving the health and wellbeing of patients.From opportunities across biological technology, medical technology and digital health solutions focused on precision medicine, the human microbiome and cell therapy, the multidisciplinary Technology Ventures team collaborates with clinicians across the heal ... Read more

tically important for women’s health because so often either male animals or male cells have been preferentially studied, which doesn’t allow for precision medicine opportunities for either sex.”Amelia Andrews, a research associate I in the Goodridge Laboratory, also a member of the Board of G ... Read more

PhD, director of Cedars-Sinai Cancer and the PHASE ONE Foundation Distinguished Chair. “They represent two of the many ways that we are leveraging precision medicine to improve treatment and save lives.”The average woman’s risk for developing ovarian cancer during her lifetime is about 1.7%, ... Read more

latforms, therapeutic targets, and combatting medication resistance.“Our investigators are focused on translational work that brings the promise of precision medicine and targeted treatments to the diverse community of patients we serve,” said Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD, director of Cedars-Sinai C ... Read more

Investigators at Cedars-Sinai have identified risk factors that make inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients susceptible to developing serious conditions in other parts of their bodies.The study is published in the journal Gastroenterology.“We found that being female, smoking, or having a histor ... Read more

ehensive Cancer Institute. “Tools that help us mine this information further our efforts to conduct translational studies that bring the promise of precision medicine to each of our patients.”Tatonetti and his team are now focused on training models to extract specific information—such as canc ... Read more

rapies, and many patients do incredibly well.What is the next frontier for GI tumor research?The Molecular Twin Precision Oncology Platform, a unique precision medicine and AI tool developed at Cedars-Sinai, was validated on patients with pancreatic cancer and used to identify biomarkers that outper ... Read more

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Feb. 15-22. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone.Biomedical SciencesSex-Specific Association Between Perivascular Inflammation a ... Read more

the liver and the gut microbiome. Bringing all of these chips together to create a ‘patient-on-a-chip’ model is part of our long-term vision for precision medicine.”Funding: This project was supported by American Heart Association Career Development Award 856987; National Institutes of Health ... Read more