Entering a new era of Predictive Medicine in Rhinology

The June 2018 issue of Rhinology paves the way for real-life implementation of Precision Medicine in Rhinology, with Predictive Medicine in the center of attention. Physicians treating patients with rhinologic disorders might find it extremely interesting to find reports on predictors of success of medical or surgical interventions. Prediction of success of treatment is crucial to allow the patient become an active partner in the decision-making process of medical or surgical treatment. Defining the clinical phenotype of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis responding well to either revision surgery or long-term oral macrolide treatment represents a true challenge.