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General Personalized Medicine

Tailoring Treatments to Patients' Genetics NPR's Morning Edition, September 11, 2008
http://www.npr.org/templates/player/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=94499892&m=94499864

Personalized Medicine - US News and World Report. Apr 23, 2008.
http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/living-well-usn/2008/04/23/personalized-medicine.html This discussion explains the genomic basis of personalized medicine and explore its potential.

Pharmacogenomics: The Promise of Personalized Medicine
Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics deal with the genetic basis underlying variable drug response in individual patients.
http://www.aapsj.org/view.asp?art=ps020104

Personalized Medicine
Personalized medicine has the potential to transform healthcare through earlier diagnosis, more effective prevention and treatment of disease.
http://www.genome.gov/13514107

How FDA Advances Personalized Medicine
Sep 5, 2007 ... Personalized health care has the potential to transform the quality, safety and value of patients' health care of the future
http://www.fda.gov/consumer/features/personalmed090607.html

Personalized Medicine
An overview of the current status and future of personalized medicine
http://www.ageofpersonalizedmedicine.org

Lab Tests for Personalized Medicine
A presentation on the importance of laboratory tests for delivering appropriate and effective healthcare to patients
http://www.labresultsforlife.org

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General Genomics

The National Human Genome Research Institute (NIH)
http://www.genome.gov

World Health Organization's Genomics Website
http://www.who.int/genomics/en

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Personal Genomics

The Personal Genome Project
A website describing the PGP, based at Harvard University and supported by a spectrum of government agencies, foundations, academic institutions and corporations.
http://www.personalgenomes.org

The Personal Genome Education Project (pgEd)
A Harvard University developed website with information and access to resources for educating the public about genomics.
http://genepath.med.harvard.edu/WuLab/pgEd

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Drug Interactions (Toxicology)

Indiana University Drug Interaction Website
http://www.medicine.iupui.edu/flockhart

Drug Digest's Drug and Other Substances Interactions
http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/Interaction/ChooseDrugs/1,4109,,00.html

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Personalized Disease Management

Advances in Prognostic Markers for Breast Cancer: New Technology To Answer Old Questions
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/424443

Genetic Prognostic Markers for Colorectal Cancer
https://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/extract/342/2/124?ck=nck

Molecular staging: Integration of molecular prognostic markers into staging of colon cancer
http://www.springerlink.com/content/c4111691x3323675/

Prostate cancer prognosis (Note-this is a company sponsored website)
http://www.cancerline.com/cancerlinehcp/9898_12093_6_2_5.aspx

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Pharmacogenomics/Pharmacogenetics

Pharmacogenomics: When Drug Treatment Becomes Personalized Medicine
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/personalized-medicine/CA00078

Feature Article: Pharmacogenomics and Its Role In Drug Safety http://www.fda.gov/cder/dsn/2008_winter/pharmacogenomics.htm

Table of Valid Genomic Biomarkers in the Context of Approved Drug Labels http://www.fda.gov/cder/genomics/genomic_biomarkers_table.htm

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PGx and Cancer

Pharmacogenetics and Cancer Chemotherapy
This page contains information about pharmacogenetics with links to database entries and published abstracts.
http://www.cancerindex.org/geneweb/gdrugs.htm

Pharmacogenetics in Cancer Treatment - Annual Review of Medicine
Pharmacogenetics aims to identify individuals predisposed to high risk of toxicity from conventional doses of cancer chemotherapeutic agents.
http://arjournals.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.med.54.101601.152352?cookieSet=1&journalCode=med

Pharmacogenetics for individualized cancer chemotherapy
Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics as new tools to optimize cancer chemotherapy
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15890408

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Pharmacogenomics and Cardiovascular Disease, Pharmacogenomics of Warfarin

Pharmacogenetics and cardiovascular disease
Impact on drug response and applications to disease management.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/440225

Pharmacogenetics and the treatment of cardiovascular disease
http://heart.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/84/4/353

Pharmacogenetics and the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1729456

FDA's most recent changes to the Coumadin (warfarin) labeling.
http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/warfarin/default.htm

Pharmacogenomics: Using Genetic Testing to Guide Warfarin Therapy
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16960144

CME Education Program on Warfarin PGx from ARUP Labs
http://arup.cnpg.com/med/webinar/flockhartmcmillin/20060829/

From the University of North Carolina http://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/web/10.29.07%20Coumadin%20PGx%20Jonas.ppt (Powerpoint)

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Warfarin Dosing Algorithms

http://www.WarfarinDosing.org

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18596683

http://www.aafp.org/afp/20050215/poc.html

http://www.strokecenter.org/education/aha_anticoagulant_therapy/act_08.htm

http://www.autogenomics.com/warfarindosingalgorithms.htm

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Pharmacogenomics and Diabetes

Pharmacogenetics of diabetes
The emergence of pharmacogenetics in diabetes research
http://www.seloken.com/search/?itemId=2469672

Pharmacogenetics of glucose-lowering drug treatment: A systematic review Feb 26, 2008 Systematic and macrovascular complications in patients with diabetes mellitus
http://share.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/root2/2007/Pharofgld/?pFullItemRecord=ON

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Pharmacogenomics in Neurological and Psychiatric Disease

Update on pharmacogenetics in epilepsy: a brief review
Recent developments in the pharmacogenetics of antiepileptic drugs http://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(06)70352-0

Pharmacogenetics of psychotropic drugs
Pharmacogenetics of psychotropic drugs.(Book Review)
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-19818014_ITM

Pharmacogenetics in neuropsychiatric diseases: epilepsy as a model.
Pharmacogenetics studies the influence of genetic variation on interindividual differences in drug efficacy, adverse events and dosing
http://lib.bioinfo.pl/pmid:17323833

Applications of pharmacogenetics in psychiatry: personalization of treatment
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11336604

Pharmacogenetics of Antidepressant Medication Intolerance
http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/160/10/1830

Psychiatric Pharmacogenetics: A Developing Science
http://www.nature.com/npp/journal/v26/n1/full/1395820a.html

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PGx in Pain Management

Pharmacogenetics of Pain - personalizing pain management
Pharmacogenetic testing is the alternative to one size fits all and trial and error prescribing of pain medication.
http://www.healthanddna.com/drug-safety-dna-testing/pain.html

What is the answer for pain?
Is Pharmacogenetics the Answer for Pain Management?; Evaluation of the Clinical Efficacy of Genotyping CYP2D6 Variant Alleles for Chronic Pain
http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/studien/bericht-20052.html

Use of Codeine Products in Nursing Mothers
http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/InfoSheets/HCP/codeineHCP.htm

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