Taiwan to build cancer genome database, focus on precision medicine

The National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) said Wednesday it will spend NT$800 million (US$27.19 million) next year to build a 10,000-genome cancer database and will work with international pharmaceutical firms to promote a precision medicine initiative.

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