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Imaging Approaches  to Personalised Medicine
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In conclusion, personalized medicine aims to enhance diagnostic precision and reduce therapeutic failures and using medical imaging greatly helps to make better prevention, better diagnosis and make better treatment choices.

Imaging Approaches to Personalised Medicine

1. European Society of Radiology (ESR). Medical imaging in personalised medicine: a white paper of the research committee of the European Society of Radiology (ESR). Insights Imaging 6, 141–155 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13244-015-0394-0

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BY Zhimei Cui

Imaging Approaches to Personalised Medicine

The right patients get the right dose of the right treatment at the right time.

Personalised Medicine

Tailoring of medical treatment to each patient's unique characteristics

Imaging Modality

Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

Computed Tomography (CT)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Ultrasound (US)

Cons:

  • Limited sensitivity
  • Necessity of skilled operator

Imaging method: using high frequency sound waves

Probs:

  • Real-time imaging
  • Cheap
  • No radiation
  • Non-invasive
  • Wide availability

Blood clot seen on ultrasound in the femoral vein.

Ultrasound (US)

Ultrasound image of a fetus

Imaging Modality

Cons:

  • Less confortable for patients
  • High cost
  • Long imaging time
  • Low availability
  • Contraindictions

Probs:

  • No radiation
  • High spatial resolution
  • High soft tissue contrast

Imaging method: using magnetic fields and radio waves

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Imaging Modality

Cons:

  • High cost
  • Risk of radiation
  • Not allowed for pregnant patients

Imaging method: using ionisation radiation

Probs:

  • High constrast and detailed image
  • Good spatial revolution
  • Wide availability

Computed Tomography (CT)

Imaging Modality

Cons:

  • High cost
  • Low availability

Imaging method: using radioactive tracers and different tracers are used for various imaging purposes

Probs:

  • High sensitivity

Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

Imaging Modality

Imaging Approaches to Personalised Medicine

Treatment

Diagnosis

Prevention

Table 1. Examples of screening programs with imaging. (1)

Personalised Prevention

Image-based screening programmes for breast, lung, colorectal and prostate cancer

Personalised prevention with imaging will result in detection and treatment at the right time and in stratification into subgroups with different levels of risk of developing disease.

Patient with pregancy

Ionising radiation

Medical imaging procedures are tailored to the clinical problem of the patient and to patient characteristics.

Personalised Diagnosis

Medical imaging procedures are tailored to the clinical problem of the patient and to patient characteristics.

Personalised Diagnosis

Patient with acute neurologic deficit

brain CT and/or MRI

Medical imaging procedures are tailored to the clinical problem of the patient and to patient characteristics.

Personalised Diagnosis

PET/ CT

Taking into consideration additional imaging data helps in optimising treatment.

Personalised Treatment

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