Welcome to the final episode of 2021! This one was long in the making. We are happy to present the crossover episode between the Genetics Podcast and the Personalized Medicine Podcast. In this episode our host Oleksandr (Sasha) Yagensky wraps up 2021 with one and only Patrick Short, the CEO of Sano Genetics and host of the Genetics Podcast. Listen to Patrick and Sasha as they share their 2021 highlights from the world of Personalized Medicine.
Together with Patrick we focused on 6 highlights in 2021:
◦ Large scale liquid biopsy trial for presymptomatic cancer detection
◦ Whole genome sequencing making its entry into newborn screening programs for rare diseases
◦ Advances in application of autologous iPSCs for treatment of Parkinson’s disease
◦ Progress in one-time treatments to reverse genetic disorders
◦ Launch of the first FDA approved diagnostic test based on glycoprotein biomarkers for cancer detection
◦ Rise of AI in drug discovery & development
Listen and let us know if you agree with our list? Which important 2021 event did we miss? Let us know on our Twitter or LinkedIn channels.
Make sure to check the Genetics Podcast. Patrick is a fantastic host and puts together great interviews with the thought-leaders in the fields of personalized medicine, rare diseases and genetics research.
Download the full show notes with our guest's bio, links to their most notable work, and our recommendations for further reads on the topic of the episode at pmedcast.com