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NIST is playing a pivotal role in helping to define the measurements and standards needed to ensure the promise of precision medicine, which is an emerging approach for disease prevention and treatment that takes into account an individual’s genes, environment and lifestyle.
News and Updates
New NIST Standard Helps Deliver the Right Dosage of Cancer-Fighting Drugs
NIST Researcher Addresses London Healthcare Innovation Forum
Study Highlights Need for Standardized Measurement Methods in Gene Therapy
Blog Posts
Precise Measurements Can Help Cancer Patients Live Longer, Healthier Lives
Your Future Medications Could Be Personalized for You on a 3D Printer
