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1Addenbrooke's Hospital and University of Cambridge.
Clinical Medicine (London, England)
|December 4, 2013
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A working definition of personalised medicine is the delivery of a tailor-made treatment to the right patient at the right time. How close have recent advances in genetics come to realising this in the clinic?
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