Open Access5th Anniversary Article: Engineering Precision Medicine (Adv. Sci. 1/2019)
Author(s) -
Sun Wujin,
Lee Junmin,
Zhang Shiming,
Benyshek Cole,
Dokmeci Mehmet R.,
Khademhosseini Ali
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
advanced science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.388
H-Index - 100
ISSN - 2198-3844
DOI - 10.1002/advs.201970001
Subject(s) - precision medicine , personalized medicine , wearable computer , healthcare delivery , health care , wearable technology , medicine , point of care , healthcare system , computer science , biomedical engineering , medical physics , nanotechnology , embedded system , bioinformatics , materials science , pathology , economics , biology , economic growth
Each person's response to therapy is different. In article number 1801039 , Ali Khademhosseini and co‐workers discuss engineering approaches for precision medicine. Healthcare could be individualized through personalized cells therapies, controlled drug delivery systems, personalized scaffolds and implants, wearable sensors, point‐of‐care devices, as well as organs‐on‐chip systems.