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Eric Topol Quotes

American - Scientist | -

When I went to medical school, the term 'digital' applied only to rectal exams.

Medical School Digital Medical School

The ability to diagnose an imminent heart attack has long been considered the holy grail of cardiovascular medicine.

Heart Medicine Long Ability Attack

The problem is that it takes physicians so long to accept a radical change. And the lag is unacceptable.

Change Problem Long Accept Radical

The digital world has been in a separate orbit from our medical cocoon, and it's time the boundaries be taken down.

Time Medical World Down Digital Our

It's infrequent that people are rail thin yet have high blood pressure.

People Pressure Blood High Thin

For people who have heart disease, statins are great. But if all you've had is high cholesterol, what you're doing is taking this 1/100 chance of getting a benefit and offsetting it with 1/200 chance of getting diabetes.

Heart Great People Chance Doing You

There are certain mutations you can find across cancers in different organs.

You Find Different Organs Mutations

Where today people surf the Web and check their e-mail on their cell phones, tomorrow they will be checking their vital signs.

Today Tomorrow People Will Phones

If you sequence a cancerous tumor, you should be able to tailor the therapy according to the root cause of the cancer. But it has taken so long to do the sequencing - which also requires time to prepare the samples and interpret the deluge of data that comes out - that the patients are already undergoing therapy by the process if over.

Time Process Data Long You Therapy

We're all essentially surgically connected to our smartphones, and we're still in the early stages of realizing their medical potential. But they should be a real threat to the medical profession.

Medical Potential Early Connected

I use a portable pocket ultrasound device instead of a stethoscope to listen to the heart, and I share it with the patient in real time. 'Look at your valve, look at your heart-muscle strength.' So they're looking at it with me. Normally a patient is tested by an ultrasonographer who is not allowed to tell them anything.

Strength Heart Time Me Looking Look

Not only can consumers handle their personal genetic information, but they are getting genomically oriented and anchored about such data.

Data Information Personal Handle

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