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China Terminology ›› 2018, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (2): 62-65.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-8578.2018.02.011

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Understanding and Discrimination of Novel Concept “Precision Medicine”

WANG Hai   

  • Received:2017-08-28 Revised:2018-03-22 Online:2018-04-25 Published:2018-04-25

Abstract:

Precision medicine is a new type of medical concept and medical model sprung up in recent years. Its name is diversified. This article compares the differences between the different names (such as personalized medicine, precision medicine) from the development of its history and the different meaning of each name, and recommends “precision medicine” as the standardized, unified term.

Key words: precision medicine, personalized medicine

CLC Number:  (术语规范及交流)