Ritu Jha- March 9, 2020, Indica News Spotlight It was mid-January when Dr. Prasun Mishra, founder of the American Association for Precision Medicine (AAPM), was on a call with his friend Jay Chen, who was visiting China to celebrate Chinese New Year. There was a word of a new virus sickening a small population in …
Is Precision Medicine the Future of Healthcare?
Ritu Jha-December 5, Indica News Prasun Mishra, PhD, founding President and CEO of the American Association for Precision Medicine (AAPM), says the demise of his elder sister to pancreatic cancer led him to this work to create awareness about precision (personalized or individualized) medicine. “It was a kind of a calling for me,” Mishra told …
Laying the Foundations of a Cancer Free World
Over 100 Billion dollars are spent into the war on cancer; still over 1.76 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed this year and more than 606,880 people will die from it (~1,663 deaths per day) (Cancer Facts & Figures 2019, American Cancer Society). Why unlike other fatal diseases, we are still struggling to …
Breakthroughs in Precision Medicine Summit
American Association for Precision Medicine will host the inaugural Breakthroughs in Precision Medicine Summit (#BPM) and Award Ceremony (dates TBD) in UAE with theme as Driving Breakthrough Innovation in Precision Medicine. With the vision to unite both east and west, BPM is designed to bring the precision medicine community together and serve as a leading …
AAPM Annual Meeting 2019
The AAPM Annual Meeting 2019 will bring together top experts and thought leaders in the fields of precision medicine, life science, biotech, medtech and pharma to Silicon Valley. With the theme as “Accelerating Precision Medicine and Transforming Patient Health,” AAPM2019 is designed to bring the community together and serve as a leading forum for new …
Excellence in Precision Oncology (ExPO2019)
Thank you for the overwhelming response and your participation, making the inaugural Excellence in Precision Oncology (ExPO2019) Summit such a huge success. Leading the Way to the Future of Cancer Care With the theme as “Leading the Way to the Future of Cancer Care,” the inaugural ExPO2019 forum celebrated and inspired the cancer survivors, as well …