This subject will examine the role of genomics and precision medicine in gene-based therapies.
Module 1 will focus on emerging treatments for cancer, with Module 2 exploring the role of emerging technologies in the diagnosis and treatment in genomic medicine.
Intended learning outcomes
At the completion of this subject, students will be able to:
Demonstrate an ability to interpret human genomic information in a clinical setting
Discuss the value of genomic testing in management of disease
Illustrate the relevance and utility of advances in technology to a particular healthcare setting