Behind the Breakthroughs
Hosted by Jonathan D Grinstein · Inside Precision Medicine
5.0from 4 ratings
- 53
- Episodes
- 50
- Transcribed
- 4
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About Behind the Breakthroughs
Medicine is full of breakthroughs. Most don't become medicine. Behind the Breakthroughs explores scientific ideas that could change how we diagnose and treat disease—and what it will take for them to work. Host Jonathan D. Grinstein, PhD, a scientist-turned-journalist, speaks with the researchers, physicians, and entrepreneurs building the next generation of genetic medicines, diagnostics, AI, precision therapeutics, and biotechnology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Inside Precision Medicine
- Category
- health & fitness · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Oct 2024
- Latest episode
- 21 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
50 of 53 episodes have a transcript.
21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Hussam Al Kateb: Inside Mayo Clinic’s Genomic Diagnostics Revolution
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Matt Begemann: The Cancer-Killing CRISPR
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Wei-Wu He: Craig Venter’s Legacy and the Future of Human Longevity
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Hussam Al Kateb: Inside Mayo Clinic’s Genomic Diagnostics Revolution
Published 21 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The data is being published and specific alterations are being discovered and then followed by basic and clinical research to correlate between those different types of abnormalities and response to certain therapies. So really what enabled precision medicine was overcoming this bottleneck of generating data and characterizing different tumor types. And this is where we are now. This concept moved slowly from research environment into clinical application, where diagnostic labs have now crucial and really fundamental role in applying precision medicines. because when certain genomic alterations now have been characterized, a patient that is being seen that has a specific tumor type for which there are type of abnormalities that known to respond to certain therapy. […]
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- Hussam Al Kateb
- Matt Begemann
- Wei-Wu He
- Ken Greenberg
- David Thaisrivongs
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