The Mayo Clinic Biobank: A Building Block for Individualized Medicine

The Mayo Clinic Biobank: a building block for individualized medicine.

OBJECTIVE To report the design and implementation of the first 3 years of enrollment of the Mayo Clinic Biobank. PATIENTS AND METHODS Preparations for this biobank began with a 4-day Deliberative Community Engagement with local residents to obtain community input into the design and governance of the biobank. Recruitment, which began in April 2009, is ongoing, with a target goal of 50,000. An...

Empowering Mayo Clinic Individualized Medicine with Genomic Data Warehousing

Individualized medicine enables better diagnoses and treatment decisions for patients and promotes research in understanding the molecular underpinnings of disease. Linking individual patient's genomic and molecular information with their clinical phenotypes is crucial to these efforts. To address this need, the Center for Individualized Medicine at Mayo Clinic has implemented a genomic data wa...

Collected Papers of the Mayo Clinic and the Mayo Foundation

A new policy now governs the selection of material for these reprints. The volume is a complete reference record of all papers from the Mayo Clinic in 1924, but only those articles likely to be of general interest are reprinted in cxtenso. More technical or highly specialised articles are either presented as an abstract or referred to by their titles alone. This is an excellent departure, as it...

Collected Papers of the Mayo Clinic and the Mayo Foundation

Mayo Clinic Papers, 1912

subject within the available space. The first two hundred odd pages contain many and varied papers on subjects connected with The Alimentary Canal. In making mention of two only, namely, one on " The Diagnostic Worth of the Glycyltryptopban and Tryptophan Tests in Diseases of the Stomach," and the other on "Intestinal Diverticula," it is evident that, in the variety offered for perusal in this ...