Meanings
- neologismuncountablemedicineThe concept of making therapeutic decisions for a patient by integrating data from many different sources.
In contrast to current predictive models, holomics includes all these different types of information to predict the likelihood of a patient responding to therapy, developing a certain disease, and so on.
2019 February 26, Irène Buvat (quoted), Mélisande Rouger, “Holomics: a trendy but complex topic”, in Healthcare-in-Europe
Origin
From holo- + -omics (“a study of the totality of something”).
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