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Selected Topics in Biomedicine

Summary

Students will be acquainted with specific interesting examples / cases of patients, mechanisms of disease development and progression, will learn about the importance of identifying new biomarkers, designing treatment strategies and the key role of personalized medicine. The topics will focus on the individualization of therapy from a history of subjective and objective symptoms to a diagnosis of the disease. Also, the topics will focus on improvement of treatment approaches by implementing other disciplines that bring new knowledge about the etiopathogenesis, the origin and the development of the disease.

Literature

• El-Khamisy S. Personalised Medicine (2017), Springer, New York
• Tutton R. Genomics and the Reimagining of Personalized Medicine (2014), Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, Florida
• Pritchard, D.E. et al. Strategies for integrating personalized madicine into healthcare practice. 2017. Per Med.
• Zima T. Laboratorní diagnostika (2013), Galén.

Advised literature

• Potůček J. Základy personalizované medicíny (2016), CVUT Praha


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 460-6032
Abbreviation VTBI
Course title Selected Topics in Biomedicine
Coordinating department Department of Computer Science
Course coordinator prof. MUDr. Tomáš Papajík, CSc.