‘Personalized medicine is more than just medicine’

FT3 is unique in having patients as a fundamental and essential partner, says project member Durhane Wong-Rieger, President & CEO of the Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders  Tell us more about yourself. I am President & CEO of the Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders (CORD). As head of a global alliance of rare disease patient […]

‘This is the next generation of healthcare’

Ralph Riley is a Global Co Dx Market Access Leader with Janssen. As an FT3 member, he believes that the increased adoption of personalized medicine will create value across the entire health ecosystem Tell us more about yourself. I am the Global Co Dx Market Access Leader where I focus on evidence generation activities to […]

The true meaning of personalized medicine

A recent virtual workshop sought to determine the needs of patients when it comes to personalized or precision medicine. Danielle Barron reports  What is personalized medicine, and what does it mean for the everyday reality of patients? A uniquely designed workshop at the recent Patient Engagement Open Forum sought to answer these questions by seeking […]

‘Personalized medicine transcends the disease-specific approach’

FT3 member Ivica Belina, President of the Coalition of Associations in Healthcare, says a multistakeholder approach is essential in order to foster a culture of personalized medicine in healthcare Tell me about yourself? I’m the president of Coalition of Association in Healthcare, a national umbrella patient organization in Croatia, which gathers over 30 patient organizations […]

‘This is a unique collaboration’

Tanya Knott, Director, SJK Foundation, spoke to Danielle Barron about her vision of personalized medicine and the personal tragedy that drives her to make it a reality. Tell us more about you  I am the founder and director of the Sarah Jennifer Knott Foundation. I established the foundation with family and friends in 2016 following […]

‘No two people are the same’

President of Lung Cancer Europe and molecular biologist, Dr. Anne-Marie Baird says personalized medicine should mean the best medicine, care, and support for people on an individualized basis Tell us more about yourself? I am a molecular biologist and have worked extensively on mesothelioma and lung cancer, with research interests in inflammation, the metastatic cascade, […]