This article reviews some of the key areas for medical advances over the next 20 years, including pharmaceutical and surgical innovation and regenerative medicine.
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Pharmaceutical innovation could provide new treatment for common diseases
Innovation in drug discovery, genetics, biotechnology, material sciences and bioinformatics has already improved treatments for conditions such as HIV, cancer and heart disease and offers hope of better treatments for neurodegenerative diseases....
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