February 2015 PMID 25635347

A new initiative on precision medicine.

Francis S Collins, Harold Varmus

Mentions

154
Peak: 3 in Mar 2025
across 5 sources since Sep 2020

Extended reach

464,138
potential audience

Total likes

4,944

Video views

456,156

Mentions per month

Sep 2020 – Sep 2025

Where it's discussed

  • Facebook81 posts
  • News32 articles
  • Blogs27 articles
  • X / Twitter12 posts
  • YouTube2 videos

AI synopsis

What people are saying

Several posts praise the initiative's potential, highlighting statements from authorities like Dr. Collins and emphasizing its relevance to future healthcare. Words such as 'vision,' 'promising,' and 'transformative' illustrate a positive tone that underscores both interest and perceived importance, although detailed critiques or implications are minimal, resulting in moderate engagement and impact scores.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the importance and promise of the initiative, with some references to influential figures like Dr. Collins, indicating general agreement.

InterestHigh interest

The high interest score reflects active curiosity and enthusiasm, especially given mentions of key figures and reputable sources.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts show moderate engagement through references to official statements and discussions, but lack deep technical analysis.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest recognition of the potential significance of precision medicine, though they remain hopeful rather than concluding about immediate impacts.

Abstract in brief

  • This initiative, announced by President Obama, focuses on advancing precision medicine, which tailors medical treatment to individual patients.
  • In the short term, the project primarily targets cancer research to improve diagnosis and therapy.
  • In the long term, the goal is to generate broader medical knowledge that can be applied to various health conditions and diseases.]

Top posts

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MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

Apr 14, 2024 · 2 likes · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →
Saludablemente Colombia
@SaludableUSB · X

Referencias 1. Balogh, E.,(Eds.). (2019). Translating research into practice: An introduction to translational medicine. National Academies Press. https://t.co/14E3hYiMLy 2. Collins, F. S. (2015). A new initiative on precision medicine.https://t.co/r0hr6UzKqN

Sep 11, 2025 · 2 likes · 173 followers View post →
freethinker✝️☀️
@freethi52378078 · X

Francis Collins Feb 2015: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine | NEJM https://t.co/0WwffBwjY7

Jan 8, 2024 · 1 like · 1,011 followers View post →
KoronaKnievel19
@faster34me · X

Dr. Francis Collins, director of the NIH, and Dr. Harold Varmus, former director of the NCI, wrote more about their vision for the Precision Medicine Initiative in the New England Journal of Medicine. https://t.co/VvceQZxmfz

Sep 2, 2020 · 1,020 followers View post →
ptmoon
@ptmoon · X

@emilyakopp https://t.co/GyULYQic5B

Sep 27, 2024 · 824 followers View post →
MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

RT @MarmsReginShop8: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

Apr 24, 2025 · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →

All mentions

Saludablemente Colombia
@SaludableUSB · X

Referencias 1. Balogh, E.,(Eds.). (2019). Translating research into practice: An introduction to translational medicine. National Academies Press. https://t.co/14E3hYiMLy 2. Collins, F. S. (2015). A new initiative on precision medicine.https://t.co/r0hr6UzKqN

Sep 11, 2025 · 2 likes · 173 followers View post →
Sampo
@AnaKatr444 · X

Medicina personalizada

Jun 11, 2025 · 13 followers View post →
MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

RT @MarmsReginShop8: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

Apr 24, 2025 · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →
MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

RT @MarmsReginShop8: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

Mar 26, 2025 · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →
MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

RT @MarmsReginShop8: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

Mar 4, 2025 · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →
MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

RT @MarmsReginShop8: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

Nov 10, 2024 · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →
ptmoon
@ptmoon · X

@emilyakopp https://t.co/GyULYQic5B

Sep 27, 2024 · 824 followers View post →
MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

RT @MarmsReginShop8: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

Jul 29, 2024 · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →
MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

RT @MarmsReginShop8: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

May 23, 2024 · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →
MarmsRegine Universal Shop
@MarmsReginShop8 · X

A New Initiative on Precision Medicine A Thread

Apr 14, 2024 · 2 likes · 6 shares · 694 followers View post →
freethinker✝️☀️
@freethi52378078 · X

Francis Collins Feb 2015: A New Initiative on Precision Medicine | NEJM https://t.co/0WwffBwjY7

Jan 8, 2024 · 1 like · 1,011 followers View post →
KoronaKnievel19
@faster34me · X

Dr. Francis Collins, director of the NIH, and Dr. Harold Varmus, former director of the NCI, wrote more about their vision for the Precision Medicine Initiative in the New England Journal of Medicine. https://t.co/VvceQZxmfz

Sep 2, 2020 · 1,020 followers View post →