For cancer patient Adriana Jenkins, the term "personalized medicine" isn't just a slogan — it's the kind of treatment that helped extend her life when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001. Jenkins participated in a clinical trial of Herceptin, which was then the latest drug made to combat a specific mutation driving a specific type of cancer, she writes in Forbes. "Herceptin likely extended my life by at least nine years," Jenkins says.
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